Where the Boys Are
TriStar Pictures | Release Date: April 6, 1984 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
10
METASCORE
Overwhelming dislike based on 5 Critic Reviews
Positive:
0
Mixed:
0
Negative:
5
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25
Miami HeraldBill Cosford
An homage to the original so shabbily made and so witless that we can only hope it disappears into history -- and fast. [06 Apr 1984, p.D1]
25
TV Guide MagazineStaff (Not Credited)
It would have been better off if the casting were more believable, the acting more honest, the emphasis off the obvious sexuality, and the script destroyed before production began. Read full review
20
Time OutStaff (Not Credited)
The first version played with moral dilemmas but reached only Bible-class conclusions. By '84 independent and liberated women can pay to see themselves represented as slutty, avaricious and brutal. Read full review
12
Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert
This movie has nothing to do with the song and the 1960 movie whose name it appropriates. It isn't a sequel and isn't a remake and isn't, in fact, much of anything. Read full review
10
The New York TimesJanet Maslin
Dumb, vulgar and mostly humorless. Read full review
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