Breakfast of Champions
Buena Vista Pictures | Release Date: September 17, 1999 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
42
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 17 Critic Reviews
Positive:
2
Mixed:
9
Negative:
6
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Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
38
Boston GlobeJay Carr
Consumerism is running more amok than ever, but this satire of it isn't. Read full review
30
TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
Vonnegut's brand of juvenile surrealism...doesn't age especially well...but it could hardly be worse served than to be brought to the screen with such ham-fisted literal-mindedness. Read full review
30
Village VoiceAmy Taubin
Begins on a note of total migraine-inducing hysteria, which continues unabated throughout. Read full review
25
San Francisco ExaminerWesley Morris
This is the most-off-the-mark adaptation of a novel since Brian DePalma's what-was-that "Bonfire of the Vanities."
25
San Francisco ChroniclePeter Stack
It's both amazing and depressing how much talent goes to waste in the lame adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s 1973 absurdist novel. Read full review
0
Entertainment WeeklyOwen Gleiberman
A movie so unhinged it practically dares you not to hate it. Read full review
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