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Just My Luck

Overview


Genre :

Comedy, Romance

Release Date :

May 12, 2006

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Donald Petrie

Starring :

Lindsay Lohan, Chris Pine, Samaire Armstrong, Carlos Ponce, Bree Turner, Faizon Love, Makenzie Vega, Chris Carmack, Kenny Alfonso, Missi Pyle, McFly

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

2.5 of 5

“..while there's nothing particularly wrong with "Just My Luck," there's nothing especially noteworthy either..”
by Jason Zingale [Bullz-Eye.com]
“..the running for the title of Worst Piece of Star-Vehicle Crap of 2006..”
by [E! Online]
“..seems like it might have made for a hit straight-to-video release..”
by Vickie [Moviepie.com]
1 of 5

“..idiotic, selfish and predictable..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
“..fails miserably at turning Lindsay Lohan into the next Kate Hudson..”
by Matt Pais [Chicago Tribune]
“..a lazy spitballing session of karmic humor, hinged on the sort of generic rom-com contrivances..”
by Scott Tobias [The Onion A.V. Club]
1 of 5

“..a gruesome trainwreck of a film..”
by Eric D. Snider [The Land of Eric]
“..a bland, formulaic film..”
“.."Just My Luck" is a deserted wasteland when it comes to funny..”
by Winda Benedetti [Seattle Post-Intelligencer]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Rod Gustafson [Parent Previews]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Roger Ebert [Chicago Sun-Times]
2 of 4
Reviewed by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
2 of 5
Reviewed by [The Movie Chicks]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Pam Grady [Reel Review]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Scott Mantz [Scott's Movie Reviews]
1.5 of 5
Reviewed by Pete Croatto [filmcritic.com]
1.5 of 4
Reviewed by Tyler Hanley [Palo Alto Online]
1 of 5
Reviewed by Brian Orndorf [eFilmCritic.com]
1 of 4
Reviewed by Sue Pierman [The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]
1 of 4
Reviewed by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe]
1 of 5
Reviewed by Lew Irwin [ShowBIZ Data]
0.5 of 4
Reviewed by Gene Seymour [Newsday]
Reviewed by Jami Bernard [New York Daily News]
Reviewed by [U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops]
Reviewed by [Boxoffice Magazine]
Reviewed by Eugene Novikov [Film Blather]
Reviewed by Jon Popick [Planet Sick-Boy]
Reviewed by [Plugged In]
Reviewed by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune]
Reviewed by Betty Jo Tucker [ReelTalk]
Reviewed by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
Reviewed by Jessica Reaves [Chicago Tribune]
Reviewed by Justin Chang [Variety]
Reviewed by Steve Rhodes []
Reviewed by Jeff Vice [Deseret News, Salt Lake City]

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