Compadres
Lionsgate | Release Date: April 22, 2016 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
28
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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1
Mixed:
1
Negative:
3
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70
Arizona RepublicRandy CordovaApr 21, 2016
Director Enrique Begné, who helmed this year's winsome "Busco Novio Para mi Mujer," directs with an emphasis on action over comedy. Sometimes that feels misplaced; the stretches without laughs grow increasingly longer as the plot moves forward. But he keeps things enjoyably fast-paced, so it's hard to complain too much. Read full review
50
The New York TimesNeil GenzlingerApr 21, 2016
Compadres tries to be a lighthearted cross-border buddy film, and sometimes it succeeds. But consistency is a problem — it doesn’t hit those humorous high notes often enough, and when it’s not in the comedic groove, it’s muddy. Read full review
30
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckApr 21, 2016
This lame effort represents international collaboration of the most mediocre kind. Read full review
25
RogerEbert.comGlenn KennyApr 22, 2016
This movie, which is what you’d call a god-awful mess. Read full review
11
Austin ChronicleJosh KupeckiApr 20, 2016
Compadres feels less like an actual movie and more like a half-dozen movies thrown together, and absolutely nothing sticks. Read full review
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