Six Days, Seven Nights Critic Reviews

Romantic comedies don't get more formulaic than this bouncing-screwball valentine, but then they don't get much more delightful, either. Read the full review

Sprinkled with just enough laughs, close shaves and compromising positions to keep audiences mildly interested, this old-fashioned popcorn picture is agreeably breezy and colorful, but lacks the pizzazz and star chemistry of a genre ancestor such as "Romancing the Stone." Read the full review

Ms. Heche and Mr. Ford make an appealing, wisecracking team, and they look comfortable with the rugged demands of their roles.Read the full review

Glorious picture-postcard photography. [10 July 1998, p.8E]Read the full review

It's the kind of movie that provides diversion for the idle channel-surfer but isn't worth a trip to the theater. A lot of it seems cobbled together out of spare parts. Read the full review

An acceptable star vehicle, no better or worse than it should be, a well-worn standard diversion that gets the job done without eliciting either howls of fury or paroxysms of delight. Read the full review

Action in an action comedy is supposed to be funny, too, as Jackie Chan well knows. The refitting of the crashed plane is so tedious we feel as if we're doing the work ourselves. Read the full review

It's no accident that portions of Six Days mildly echo some of Ford's most popular films, from "Raiders of the Lost Ark" to "Working Girl." Read the full review

All that's missing from Ivan Reitman's Six Days, Seven Nights is a plot with a moment's originality. Read the full review