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The Hollywood Reporter
Ethnic and sexual stereotypes receive equally clumsy treatment in this Canadian comedy. Full Review
Carla Meyer
San Francisco Chronicle
A coming-out comedy that mines every cliche of cloistered Italian culture. But like "Greek Wedding," Mambo has enough funny moments to save it.
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Dave Kehr
The New York Times
As Angelo, Mr. Kirby has a boyish charm, which is probably the best that can be said for this film as well. Full Review
David Rooney
Variety
The broad comedy is somewhat strained and obvious, and the hyper-real atmosphere encourages the cast to slice the prosciutto a little thickly. But the film's sweet-natured ingenuousness proves reasonably contagious. Full Review
Desson Thomson
Washington Post
Lacks that outrageous effrontery that might have socked it to its intended audience. Full Review
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