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Movie Info


Genre :

Action, Comedy, Thriller

Release Date :

September 02, 2005

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Marcos Siega

Starring :

Shawn Ashmore, Hugh Bonneville, Nick Cannon, Kaylee DeFer, Nicole Garza, Kelly Hu, Cheech Marin, Ian Gomez

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  Be the 1st!

4 of 10

“..tries too hard to be funny and falters in its attempt to offer something for everyone...”
by Edward Douglas [Comingsoon]
2 of 5

“..transmogrifies into an unsatisfying main course of greasy diner food...”
by Christian Ghigliotty [The Cinema Source]
1 of 4

“..sloppy action-comedy..”
by Nicholas White [Hollywood]
1.5 of 4

“..is too slow and predictable to work as a cop thriller and not funny or outrageous enough to work as a spoof..”
by Harper Barnes [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
2 of 5

“..is like a student project sloppily cribbed from other kids' notes..”
by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]
0.5 of 5

“..Give it a miss..”
by Eric Lurio [Greenwich Village Gazette]
1 of 4

“..cares more about quantity than quality..”
by Chelsea Bain [Boston Herald]
1 of 4

“..a frantic, aimless goose chase of comedy/action..”
by Nicholas White [Hollywood]
2.5 of 5

“..a depressingly formulaic job built around Nick Cannon's nonstop mugging..”
by Robert Denerstein [Denver Rocky Mountain News]
1 of 4

“..a charmless example of high concept filmmaking at its most uninspired and derivative...”
by Tim Knight [Reel]
1 of 4

“.."Underclassman" flunks out..”
by Robert K. Elder [Chicago Tribune]
3 of 5
Reviewed by [E! Online]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Pete Croatto [Filmcritic]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Christy Lemire [The Dallas Morning News]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Kathy Cano Murillo [The Arizona Republic]
1.5 of 4
Reviewed by Jeff Vice [Deseret News, Salt Lake City]
1.5 of 4
Reviewed by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
1.5 of 4
Reviewed by Daniel Neman [Richmond Times-Dispatch]
1 of 4
Reviewed by Terese Wiltz [Houston Chronicle]
1 of 5
Reviewed by Shlomo Schwartzberg [Boxoffice Magazine]
1 of 5
Reviewed by Marrit Ingman [Austin Chronicle]
1 of 4
Reviewed by Hanh Nguyen [Zap2it]
1 of 4
Reviewed by John Monaghan [Detroit Free Press]
1 of 4
Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
0.5 of 4
Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
0.5 of 4
Reviewed by Piet Levy [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
Reviewed by Ernest Hardy [L.A. Weekly]
Reviewed by Sheri Linden [The Hollywood Reporter]
Reviewed by Ken Eisner [Georgia Straight]

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