- 10
...a movie that dares to be touching, funny and achingly emotional all at the same time. Plus, it's got Robert Downey Jr. When isn't he a good addition to any film?
—Dezhda Mountz E!
- 7
...deftly written and acted...
—Leah Rozen People
- 7
...as the movie dashes from one base to the next, it never coalesces into the character-driven, serious comedy with heart that you want it be.
—Stephen Holden New York Times
- 6
...Downey...effortlessly dominates every scene he's in.
—Jim Emerson Chicago Sun-Times
- 6
...antic yet bland...
—Lisa Schwarzbaum Entertainment Weekly
- 6
...well above average for this type of film.
—Lou Lumenick New York Post
- 6
...wants to make mischief, but it wants even more to get a gold star.
—Ella Taylor LA Weekly
- 6
...the results are rather rancid.
—Peter Rainer Christian Science Monitor
- 6
...wants to make mischief, but it wants even more to get a gold star.
—Ella Taylor Village Voice
- 5
...wan...
—Scott Tobias Onion AV Club
- 4
...as been delayed and postponed so many times that it?s a wonder it didn?t slink directly to DVD.
—Tasha Robinson Chicago Tribune
- 4
This movie needs gunfire and histrionics.
—Jason Clark Slant Magazine
- 4
...has the gumption to suggest, and then confirm the fact, that rich people, especially rich white kids under 18, have all the answers, and that it is quite foolish to think otherwise.
—Chris Cabin Reel
- 3
...has the gumption to suggest, and then confirm the fact, that rich people, especially rich white kids under 18, have all the answers, and that it is quite foolish to think otherwise.
—Chris Cabin filmcritic.com