Lost and Found (1999) Critic Reviews

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ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites

Comes across as a lame wannabe - a romantic comedy that lacks the level of outrageousness necessary to elevate it about the countless trite entries into the bloated genre.Read the full review

USA Today | Susan WloszczynaAdd Critic to Favorites

The distractions are more satisfying than the romantic main course. [23 April 1999, Life, p.8E]Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Troy PattersonAdd Critic to Favorites

Long on smarm and short on charm.Read the full review

Washington Post | Nicole ArthurAdd Critic to Favorites

Spade is no actor. He's a quipper. And his acerbic asides aren't anywhere near funny enough to carry a movie.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

In asking us to believe David Spade as a romantic lead, it miscalculates beyond all reason.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites

Why was the sight of scrawny Woody Allen kissing pretty Diane Keaton never revolting, while scrawny David Spade kissing beautiful Sophie Marceau in Lost & Found is the creepiest cinematic sight of the year?Read the full review

Variety | Oliver JonesAdd Critic to Favorites

Tumbles off the sick-but-sweet balance beam.Read the full review

The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites

A rancid little nothing of a movie that baldly recycles plot elements of "There's Something About Mary."Read the full review

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

Spade proves that he's entirely capable of making unwatchable dreck all by himself.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Eric HarrisonAdd Critic to Favorites

All of this points to the two major differences between "Mary" and "Lost": Ben Stiller's character in "Mary" was likable (if pathetic), and "Mary" was sporadically funny.Read the full review

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