Deep Cover
Prime Video | Release Date (Streaming): June 12, 2025 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
67
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 10 Critic Reviews
Positive:
6
Mixed:
4
Negative:
0

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
80
The New York TimesGlenn KennyJun 12, 2025
The ensemble is packed with seasoned acting professionals across the board, who more than sell their drunk scenes and deliver more than a few laughs on their way to redemption. Read full review
80
The TimesEd PottonJun 11, 2025
Howard makes a fine straightwoman, however, in a film powered by the gaucheness of Mohammed and the ridiculousness of Bloom. Read full review
80
EmpireBen TravisJun 9, 2025
Does Deep Cover work as an improv comedy? Yes, and it delivers strong characterisation, a twisty crime story, and great performances too. End scene. Read full review
75
RogerEbert.comBrian TallericoJun 12, 2025
It’s not an especially deep script in terms of character, but there’s something inspiring about seeing a comedy production in which everyone is on the same page, harmoniously working off each other’s personalities like a choir. Read full review
70
ColliderElisa GuimarãesJun 13, 2025
The trio of actors has such chemistry and the movie's sense of humor is so sharp that it is hard not to be captivated by what you are watching. Read full review
70
The Hollywood ReporterCaryn JamesJun 11, 2025
The film approaches its action tropes with an effective sense of absurdity, but it’s the stars’ kinetic commitment to the bit that makes this relentlessly silly film work. Read full review
60
Screen RantBen SherlockJun 12, 2025
It might be pretty forgettable, but thanks to its stellar lead actors — especially Bloom, who goes full psycho in the guise of a career criminal — it’s a fun ride. Read full review
60
The GuardianPeter BradshawJun 12, 2025
There are some laughs and it’s always likable. Read full review
60
VarietyGuy LodgeJun 6, 2025
It’s busier than it is funny, more frenetic than dynamic, but watchable enough. Read full review
50
The A.V. ClubBrianna ZiglerJun 18, 2025
The central conceit quickly feels like window dressing for a film that wants to be in a particular genre but hasn’t put in any real effort to fit there. Read full review
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