Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
Buena Vista Pictures | Release Date: April 25, 1997 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
60
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 18 Critic Reviews
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9
Mixed:
9
Negative:
0
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88
Rolling StonePeter Travers
Kudrow's Michele is a deadpan delight as she joins fellow misfit Romy (a deliciously funny Mira Sorvino). Read full review
80
Film ThreatRon Wells
Garofalo is amazing, as always, and the film is almost about her as much as the leads. The recreation of the casts' high school years is wickedly funny and dead on. Read full review
75
Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert
It has charm, a sly intelligence, and the courage to go for special effects sequences. Read full review
75
ReelViewsJames Berardinelli
One of those pleasant movie-going experiences that doesn't offend, excite, or challenge anyone. There are all sorts of likable things about it. Read full review
75
San Francisco ChronicleRuthe Stein
A frothy comedy with the most adorable buddies since "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid." Read full review
70
The New York TimesJanet Maslin
Cheerful, giddy fun. Read full review
70
Chicago ReaderJonathan Rosenbaum
Despite the aggressive silliness of this enjoyable comedy, the emotional focus on the painful social experience of high school makes the film real and immediate, and the flavorsome dialogue in Robin Schiff's script gives the leads a lot to work (as well as play) with. Read full review
70
Los Angeles TimesJack Mathews
Though "Romy and Michelle" doing Tucson doesn't take us much further than Beavis and Butt-head doing America, the ride, and the company, are a lot more fun. Read full review
63
San Francisco ExaminerJane Ganahl
Ultimately, though, the movie's charms are frustrated by meandering direction. Read full review
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