Double Take (2001) Critic Reviews

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Boston Globe | Jay CarrAdd Critic to Favorites

Gallo has delivered a clever suspense comedy that, thanks to a taut script, creative direction, and first-rate performances from its leads, gives Double Take more weight than one would expect from a genre crowd-pleaser.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | David ChuteAdd Critic to Favorites

An even-handed mixture of suspense and comedy that aims to play fair with the audience on both fronts.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Peter StackAdd Critic to Favorites

Decidedly lowbrow.Read the full review

USA Today | Susan WloszczynaAdd Critic to Favorites

As buddy pics go, this is pretty much not even worth a single look, let alone a double take.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

I realized there was no hope for the movie because the plot and characters had alienated me beyond repair. If an audience is going to be entertained by a film, first they have to be able to stand it.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites

Another racial cartoon buddy movie that eagerly flogs its best laugh -- indeed, its only laugh -- in the trailer.Read the full review

The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites

A shell game passing as entertainment.Read the full review

Washington Post | Michael O'SullivanAdd Critic to Favorites

Most of the comedy, such as it is, consists of the uppity Chase acting "street" and the ghetto-fabulous Tiffany putting on moneyed airs. But, if you've seen the trailers, you already know that.Read the full review

Variety | Joe LeydonAdd Critic to Favorites

It's doubtful that anyone, even executors of Greene's literary estate, will be able to discern much of the source material in this frenetic trifle.Read the full review

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