Dick
Columbia Pictures | Release Date: August 4, 1999 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
65
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 21 Critic Reviews
Positive:
14
Mixed:
5
Negative:
2
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Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
100
Entertainment WeeklyLisa Schwarzbaum
A gaily funny, shrewdly inventive satire. Read full review
88
Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert
A sly little comic treasure. Read full review
88
New York Daily NewsJack Mathews
Dunst and Williams...turn ditsiness into a frenetic comic duet. Read full review
88
San Francisco ExaminerWesley Morris
Madhouse satire manages to disarm the second you realize it's laughing with you - and sometimes harder.
83
Seattle Post-IntelligencerWilliam Arnold
A highly original, often hilarious, what-if farce about Watergate. Read full review
80
Los Angeles TimesKevin Thomas
So sharp and funny it should appeal to all ages. Read full review
75
Boston GlobeJay Carr
Hedaya is sublime. Read full review
75
New York PostJonathan Foreman
A gleefully cunning comedy.
75
San Francisco ChronicleEdward Guthmann
A breezy, occasionally funny spoof. Read full review
70
Film.comTom Keogh
An accessible but savvy political satire. Read full review
70
Film.comJohn Hartl
A tasty/tacky treat. Read full review
70
Village VoiceJ. Hoberman
Most conveniently synopsized as Romy and Michelle's Watergate Adventure. Read full review
70
Film.comGemma Files
Starting small and building steadily, the movie reaps some fall-down funny laughs.
70
SalonStephanie Zacharek
A flinty and deeply enjoyable little comedy. There's genius in its absurdity. Read full review
60
The New York TimesStephen Holden
An uproariously dizzy satire...Hedaya has created the year's funniest film caricature. Read full review
60
Chicago ReaderJonathan Rosenbaum
Silly and shameless stuff that made me laugh quite a lot. Read full review
60
TV Guide MagazineAndrew Fleming
A topical comedy that's about 25 years too late. Read full review
60
TNT RoughCutMatt Kelsey
An impossible, yet funny scenario.
40
TimeRichard Schickel
Sells out real satirical possibilities to its marketing potential as teen fluff. Everyone loses -- except Hedaya, who keeps faith with his character's nutsiness. Read full review
20
L.A. WeeklyManohla Dargis
The limp title says it all. Read full review
16
Portland OregonianShawn Levy
Dick works best as a catalog of style: It's the story and the acting that are the window dressing.
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