Roustabout
Paramount Pictures | Release Date: November 11, 1964 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
50
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Mixed or average reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
Positive:
1
Mixed:
3
Negative:
1
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75
The A.V. ClubNoel Murray
Roustabout revels delightfully in the arcane details of carny life. Read full review
60
EmpireWilliam Thomas
Well at least we get to see him in more leather in this one. Though one could quite possibly live without it. Read full review
50
TV Guide MagazineStaff (Not Credited)
Slightly better than average Presley fare, Roustabout boasts a better cast than most of the King's films--with Stanwyck's presence lending the production status. Read full review
40
The New York TimesHoward Thompson
Unfortunately, the very thinnest of stories has been extracted from the colorful world of the carnival. The picture simply ambles around in a circle, getting nowhere. Read full review
38
LarsenOnFilmJosh Larsen
The songs don’t offer much distraction from the silly story. Read full review
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