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Genre :

Comedy

Release Date :

September 23, 2005

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Malcolm D. Lee

Starring :

Bow Wow, Chi McBride, Khleo Thomas, Mike Epps, Meagan Good, Nick Cannon, Wesley Jonathan

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  Be the 1st!

3 of 5

“..triumphs on almost all counts..”
by Marc Savlov [Austin Chronicle]
“..restores a sense of big-screen fun to the notion of dancing on eight wheels...”
by Sheri Linden [The Hollywood Reporter]
2.5 of 4

“..provides relatively wholesome family entertainment..”
by Pam Grady [Reel]
3 of 4

“..proves that a formula film can still be fresh...”
by Piet Levy [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
2 of 4

“..captures the decade's texture with a well-earned nostalgia that never seems cheap...”
by Elizabeth Weitzman [New York Daily News]
2.5 of 4

“..an entertaining Saturday matinee that's hard not to like...”
by Rob Blackwelder [SPLICEDwire]
3 of 5

“..an airy, nostalgic celebration of roller disco..”
by Paul Clinton [Boxoffice Magazine]
4 of 5

“..a worth while and entertaining coming of age film...”
by Daniel Portnoy [The Cinema Source]
6 of 10

“..a warm and human film of life and loss and friends and family...”
by Joshua Starnes [Comingsoon]
2.5 of 4

“..a nostalgic paean to '70s-era youthfulness and the short-lived fad of roller disco..”
by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
4 of 5

“..a nice little slip of a film that won't insult your intelligence..”
by Peter Sobczynski [EFilmCritic]
2.5 of 4

“..a multigenerational pleasure in this strange limbo between summer blockbusters and award-seeking heavier fare...”
by Hanh Nguyen [Zap2it]
4.5 of 5
Reviewed by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
4 of 5
Reviewed by [E! Online]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Heather Wood [Sun Newspapers of Cleveland]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Sean Axmaker [Seattle Post-Intelligencer]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Christy Lemire [The Dallas Morning News]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Robert Denerstein [Denver Rocky Mountain News]
3 of 4
Reviewed by John Monaghan [Detroit Free Press]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by Michael Ferraro [Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Jolie Williamson [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by John Hayes [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by John Anderson [Newsday]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by Harper Barnes [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Brian Marder [Hollywood]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Amy Biancolli [Houston Chronicle]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Janice Page [Boston Globe]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Chelsea Bain [Boston Herald]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Tom Meek [The Boston Phoenix]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Jeff Vice [Deseret News, Salt Lake City]
1.5 of 5
Reviewed by Pete Croatto [Filmcritic]

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