Blue Streak (1999) Critic Reviews

Metascore®:

54 =
Based upon 9 Critic Reviews
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USA Today | Andy SeilerAdd Critic to Favorites

Thinking isn't going to do anyone a bit of good during Blue Streak. Turn off your brain instead and you might enjoy it.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

A Martin Lawrence performance that deserves comparison with Richard Pryor and Eddie Murphy, with a touch of Mel Gibson's zaniness in the midst of action.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Jim SullivanAdd Critic to Favorites

A rather witty, streetwise comedy/action movie with a lot going for it.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Edward GuthmannAdd Critic to Favorites

Apart from Lawrence's goofing, Blue Streak isn't much of a movie.Read the full review

The New York Times | Lawrence Van GelderAdd Critic to Favorites

The buoyancy is only intermittent.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Gene SeymourAdd Critic to Favorites

(Lawrence) has every right to be proud of carrying this rickety film on his stooped shoulders.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites

How lame have high-concept, no-brain comedies gotten?Read the full review

Washington Post | Rita KempleyAdd Critic to Favorites

A pooped, poorly executed buddy-cop comedy with more cliches than expletives.Read the full review

Variety | Robert KoehlerAdd Critic to Favorites

A dull afterthought and a sorry vehicle for the comic expression of Martin Lawrence.Read the full review

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