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Lottery Ticket

Overview


Genre :

Comedy

Release Date :

August 20, 2010

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Erik White

Starring :

Bow Wow, Ice Cube, Brandon T. Jackson, Naturi Naughton, Teairra Mari, Keith David, Mike Epps, Vince Green, Terry Crews, Bill Bellamy, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Chris Williams

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

1 of 5

“..the worst urban comedy in a long time..”
by Bill Gibron [Filmcritic.com]
2 of 4

“..the entertaining, if highly predictable, escapist ensemble comedy..”
by Jennie Punter [Globe and Mail]
“..snappy and visually interesting..”
by Andrew Barker [Variety]
2 of 4

“..Routine silliness..”
by Tom Russo [Boston Globe]
2 of 4

“..Lottery Ticket is no prize..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]
Review rate : B+

“..Lottery Ticket gets far on the strength of its star's charisma and a likeable tone..”
by Nathan Rabin [A.V. Club]
2 of 4

“..It's hard to love and hard to hate..”
by Kevin C. Johnson [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
“..It's comforting..”
by Dan Kois [Village Voice]
2 of 4

“..instantly forgettable..”
by Mack Bates [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]
Review rate : B-

“..If Lottery Ticket had as much conviction as laughs, it could have hit the jackpot..”
by Chris Nashawaty [Entertainment Weekly]
Review rate : C+

“..How refreshing..”
by Dezhda Gaubert [E! Online]
3 of 5

“..bright and funny entry..”
by Pete Hammond [Boxoffice Magazine]
2.5 of 5

“..a sweet treat with a substantive message..”
by Carrie Rickey [Philadelphia Inquirer]
“..A disappointing..”
by Kirk Honeycutt [Hollywood Reporter]
“..A big, vivid supporting cast..”
by Andy Webster [NY Times]
2 of 5

“.."Lottery Ticket" never really cashes in..”
by Bill Goodykoontz [Arizona Republic]

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