50 to 1
| Release Date: May 23, 2014 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
37
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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1
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50
Washington PostMichael O'SullivanMay 22, 2014
Even if you’ve never heard any of this back story — let alone anything about Mine That Bird — the outcome of the film is never seriously in doubt. That leaves filmmaker Jim Wilson in the predicament of having to entertain us by showing how the horse and his handlers get their act together. Unfortunately, 50 to 1 never really does that. Read full review
50
VarietyBill EdelsteinMay 20, 2014
It’s more of a bawdy buddy movie about the horse’s trainer, Chip Woolley, and owner, Mark Allen (who exec produced), with a bit of slapstick thrown in. Read full review
40
Village VoiceZachary WigonMay 22, 2014
While the film isn't without charming moments -- the Derby sequence is entertaining -- the lack of narrative sophistication grates. Read full review
30
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinMay 22, 2014
Far too much of this plodding picture is spent on odd couple Chip and Alex's road trip transporting Mine That Bird to Kentucky. Forced atmospherics, clichéd action bits and some tone-deaf slapstick weigh things down as well. Read full review
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