Double Jeopardy (1999) Critic Reviews

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San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites

There's something heartening about a film that aspires to do nothing but entertain -- and does.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Jay CarrAdd Critic to Favorites

Judd is pretty much on her own - an assignment she mostly can handle with aplomb.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

Not a successful thriller, but with some nice dramatic scenes along with the dumb mystery and contrived conclusion.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Gene SeymourAdd Critic to Favorites

For all its familiar conventions and hoary improbabilities, Double Jeopardy is a relatively efficient model of its kind.Read the full review

Variety | Robert KoehlerAdd Critic to Favorites

Despite fine casting...familiarity sets in and lack of surprises directly lessen what could have been emotionally gripping.Read the full review

The New York Times | Elvis MitchellAdd Critic to Favorites

Would-be Hitchcockian cat-and-mouse games...are more memorable for their settings...than for their sense.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites

This toothless thriller...feels like a strained reworking of ''The Fugitive.''Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

Judd is slumming again in ths lame suspense yarn that could barely pass as a TV quickie without the bankable names of Judd, Tommy Lee Jones and director Bruce Beresford.Read the full review

Washington Post | Stephen HunterAdd Critic to Favorites

Beginning with an intriguing premise, which it manages to squander in record time, it turns out to be a thinly imagined, thinly acted, silly exercise in car crashes, chases and nasty outbursts of generic violence.Read the full review

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