Down to Earth
Paramount Pictures | Release Date: February 16, 2001 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
32
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 28 Critic Reviews
Positive:
6
Mixed:
9
Negative:
13
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
75
Entertainment WeeklyLisa Schwarzbaum
When Rock finds his authentic swing as an actor as well as a comedian, he'll be, like, a movie god. Read full review
70
Washington PostStephen Hunter
Rock is such a consistent delight, and so powerfully amused at the profound pleasure of being Chris Rock, that he shares the wealth with all of us. Read full review
67
Seattle Post-IntelligencerWilliam Arnold
Rock, who seems to have studied every nuance of Beatty's Oscar-nominated comic performance -- is surprisingly appealing in what is often a straight role. Read full review
63
Boston GlobeJay Carr
A little too shipshape, too eager to please, not quite as anarchic as the best comedies.
63
Philadelphia InquirerDesmond Ryan
What Rock fans will sorely miss in Down to Earth is the earthiness and outrageous hilarity of his stand-up act.
63
New York Daily NewsJami Bernard
It's Rock's first venture into leading-man territory, and the material is carefully tailored to his measurements. He's fully believable as a standup comic. How he'll fare as a character other than Chris Rock is yet to be determined. Read full review
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