Cover
American Cinema International | Release Date: February 22, 2008 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
30
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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2
Negative:
3
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40
Village VoiceChuck Wilson
This is a weirdly schizophrenic movie, one that's light on the murder mystery and heavy on the sermonizing. Read full review
40
The New York TimesJeannette Catsoulis
The sledgehammer message is clear: Best friends can help when you need a McMansion, but only God can help when your husband needs a man. Read full review
38
TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
So overwrought that it quickly crosses the line into unintentionally funny and never recovers. Read full review
30
The Hollywood ReporterFrank Scheck
While this actor-filmmaker has delivered such worthy films as "A Rage in Harlem" and "Deep Cover" in the past, this misbegotten effort would be instantly forgettable if not for its potential as future camp classic. Read full review
25
New York PostLou Lumenick
Featuring eyeball-rolling performances by Vivica A. Fox, Patti LaBelle, Clifton Davis and the singularly named Leon, Cover would be a candidate for the year's most unintentionally funny movie so far - if it weren't also the most homophobic. Read full review
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