On the Line
Miramax Films | Release Date: October 26, 2001 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
34
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 23 Critic Reviews
Positive:
1
Mixed:
14
Negative:
8
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30
L.A. WeeklyChuck Wilson
Bass isn't a gifted actor, but he retains his dignity, mostly by keeping his head down and avoiding the eyes of the idiots around him. Read full review
30
TV Guide MagazineSteve Simels
Let's be blunt: Bass can't really act. Read full review
25
Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert
An agonizingly creaky movie that laboriously plods through a plot so contrived that the only thing real about it is its length. Read full review
25
New York Daily NewsElizabeth Weitzman
Whether he's the victim of poor directing or misguided ambition, Bass is almost entirely charisma-free. Read full review
25
New York PostLou Lumenick
More "it stinks" than *NSYNC. Read full review
20
New Times (L.A.)Robert Wilonsky
This pallid little ditty, like the rest of Lance Bass and pals' oeuvre, is soulless, banal and derivative. Read full review
16
Seattle Post-IntelligencerPaula Nechak
Though the pop idol recently said that movies are his ultimate goal, the best thing about On the Line is its music. Read full review
11
Austin ChronicleKimberley Jones
Instantly forgettable. Read full review
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