The Man with Two Brains Critic Reviews

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Variety | Staff (Not Credited)Add Critic to Favorites

The Man with Two Brains is a fitfully amusing return by Steve Martin to the broad brand of lunacy that made his first feature, "The Jerk" [1979], so successful.Read the full review

The New York Times | Janet MaslinAdd Critic to Favorites

This is Mr. Martin's movie, and he brings to it the ingeniously dopey presence that's become his trademark; he easily carries even the most dubious moments in the rather jumbled screenplay, which was written by Mr. Martin, Mr. Reiner and George Gipe. [03 Jun 1983]Read the full review

Boston Globe | Jay CarrAdd Critic to Favorites

The Man with Two Brains has moments, but they aren't inspired. [04 Jun 1983]Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

I guess it's a tribute to The Man With Two Brains that I found myself laughing a fair amount of the time, despite my feelings about Martin.Read the full review

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