Best two reviews:
1) TheWrap - It gets away with missteps because of how consistently heartwarming and affable the people on screen are. Clemons and Offerman are especially effective, with Frank’s earnestness comically shot down by Clemons’ quick-witted preciousness. (Rating: 80) Read Full Review >
2) The Hollywood Reporter - Heartfelt and unassuming but likely to prompt a few complaints that it doesn't ring true. (Rating: 70) Read Full Review >

Worst two reviews:
2) Variety - Clemons has been a luminous presence who could bloom into a great grown-up actress. Hearts Beat Loud proves she’s the real deal. As for the film around her, Haley’s 21-drum solo salute to the passage of time is, like Frank, merely fine. But he admirably keeps his characters’ victories small and their losses familiar, making his movie a ballad everyone can hum to. (Rating: 70) Read Full Review >
3) The Film Stage - This film is often slight but always welcoming. The two leads have a pleasant chemistry that elevates each exchange and build out a meaningful–and meaningfully deep–relationship that’s easy to engage with and root fo (Rating: 67) Read Full Review >