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28 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 75Entertainment WeeklyOwen GleibermanEntertainment WeeklyOwen GleibermanIt does possess a certain backward-glancing innocent appeal.
- 60Time OutDavid FearTime OutDavid FearThe movie misses the Hughes sensitive-raunch sweet spot, though a game supporting cast hits bull's-eyes on lesser targets.
- 60VarietyBrian LowryVarietyBrian LowryA pleasant-enough all-in-one-night comedy, featuring a protagonist facing the classic "Graduate"-like existential dilemma of post-college paralysis.
- 60Arizona RepublicBill GoodykoontzArizona RepublicBill GoodykoontzIt's funny enough, and Grace is an engaging actor, always making a good impression but never quite getting over the hump to become the star it seems like he ought to be.
- 40Village VoiceNick PinkertonVillage VoiceNick PinkertonIt's not a total wash. Faris's ample talents are squandered with a should-I-stay-or-should-I-go romantic dilemma, but there's just enough of Demetri Martin doing a prick act, and Fogler excels as a Rabelaisian dynamo.
- 40The Hollywood ReporterKirk HoneycuttThe Hollywood ReporterKirk HoneycuttMichael Dowse's aggressively unfunny film which seeks the lowest common denominator in nearly every scene.
- 40Chicago ReaderJ.R. JonesChicago ReaderJ.R. JonesAs on their TV collaboration, "That '70s Show," the time period never extends much farther than hairdos, costume design, and soundtrack hits.
- 40Boxoffice MagazineMark KeizerBoxoffice MagazineMark KeizerIt's only sporadically amusing and it's certainly not original.
- 38Orlando SentinelRoger MooreOrlando SentinelRoger MooreA ten-years-too-late comedy.
- 38Chicago TribuneMichael PhillipsChicago TribuneMichael PhillipsTake Me Home Tonight, believe me, you've already seen.