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Entertainment Weekly | Michael SauterAdd Critic to Favorites

Sitting on your couch watching these morons sit on their couch and get wasted is like being the only straight guest at a pot party. Everyone else is laughing, and you're left wondering why.Read the full review

The Onion (A.V. Club) | Nathan RabinAdd Critic to Favorites

The main problem, however, is Tamra Davis' leaden direction, which prevents Half-Baked from developing comic momentum. There are a few scattered laughs.Read the full review

Variety | Brendan KellyAdd Critic to Favorites

A couple of hash brownies short of a satisfying cinematic picnic, with far too few comic highs during the bigscreen reefer party.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Ruthe SteinAdd Critic to Favorites

But their comic talents are completely wasted by an inane script whose idea of humor is to make jokes about lung cancer and the notorious Tuskegee experiment on black men with syphilis. [20 Jan 1998]Read the full review

The New York Times | Lawrence Van GelderAdd Critic to Favorites

Not very funny, intellignet or grippingly plotted, it is likely to appeal only to those who think that anything to do with marijuana - smoking, sharing, stealing or selling - constitutes the Everest of rip-roaring hilarity. [17 Jan 1998]Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Bob HeislerAdd Critic to Favorites

A limp, predictable less-than-sitcom of a movie. It's a bomb, man, not the bomb.Read the full review

Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites

Someone definitely inhaled too much before making this one.Read the full review

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