Guess Who Critic Reviews
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If the movie had spent more time walking that tightrope between the acceptable and the offensive, between what we have in common and what divides us, it would have been more daring.Read the full review
A lot of frivolous but genuine laughs.Read the full review
Packs plenty of crowd-pleasing appeal.Read the full review
The movie will please those looking for easy physical comedy.Read the full review
A palatable film. It offers a few solid laughs and will provoke some smiles.Read the full review
Might provide a much-needed fix for Mac's most ardent fans, but they'll have to wait for a star vehicle that fully exploits the range of his comic gifts.Read the full review
If Guess Who were either a whole lot funnier, or a whole lot less funny, it would be a far better film.Read the full review
Guess Who, with its PG-13 putdowns, turns into the kind of love story that Hollywood feels most comfortable with: a buddy movie, salt-and-pepper variety. All that's missing is the cop car.Read the full review
Director Kevin Rodney Sullivan milks the film's one joke for all it's worth - which isn't much - before settling into the rote rhythms of a buddy picture.Read the full review
So mild and thin that it doesn't inspire much of a reaction at all. With one exception - a dinner table scene that is by far the most memorable in the movie - the racial humor is studiously unprovocative.Read the full review