| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris |
"...might as well have been written by a rushed piece of software." more... |
D |
Chicago Tribune
Matt Pais |
"A grueling slog toward an unfunny finish." more... |
C |
E! Online
Matt Stevens |
"...stumbles more than sprints." more... |
C+ |
Entertainment Weekly
Owen Gleiberman |
"Director David Schwimmer bloats this slapdash concept into dim, witless overkill." more... |
D |
filmcritic.com
Chris Cabin |
"Though written by two gifted comedians, Run Fatboy Run ends up feeling like a boring limerick told over and over again." more... |
D+ |
Hollywood Reporter
John DeFore |
"David Schwimmer's directing debut is familiar rom-com plot enhanced by an unfamiliar rom-com star." more... |
B |
New York Post
Kyle Smith |
"...lightly amusing..." more... |
B- |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...tepid humor and a less-than-compelling feel-good story of redemption and re-kindled romance." more... |
C |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"...Run, Fat Boy, Run stays out of sitcom quicksand long enough to make you think that Schwimmer has a knack for this comedy-directing thing. " more... |
B- |
San Francisco Chronicle
Ruthe Stein |
"Filled with moments that will make you smile." more... |
B |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sean Axmaker |
"...simply plods through..." more... |
C |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"Amiable, consistently amusing and surprisingly affecting..." more... |
B |
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