Tortilla Soup Critic Reviews

Metascore®:

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Based upon 9 Critic Reviews
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Entertainment Weekly | Bruce FrettsAdd Critic to Favorites

At times, the movie smacks of a standard-issue Hollywood chick flick, especially in the obligatory scene where the women bond by singing and dancing in a kitchen (to Doris Day's ''Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps'').Read the full review

Variety | Ken EisnerAdd Critic to Favorites

A warm-blooded winner with equal emphasis placed on taste buds and heartstrings.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites

As tasty and nourishing as one of Martin's finest meals.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Jay CarrAdd Critic to Favorites

Its attributes and achievements are modest, but its arias, duets, and ensembles are engaging all the same.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

The movie is cast so well that the actors bring life to their predictable destinies, and Elizondo casts a kind of magical warm spell over them all.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Wesley MorrisAdd Critic to Favorites

It's a resplendently basic, lovey- dovey and inside-out "King Lear."Read the full review

Washington Post | Stephen HunterAdd Critic to Favorites

It's not as good as "Eat Drink Man Woman," for no imitation ever surpasses its original; but it's so brimful of life you can't say no.Read the full review

Washington Post | Michael O'SullivanAdd Critic to Favorites

Overwhelmingly predictable despite its cute surprise ending, Tortilla Soup is a filling but unoriginal dish.Read the full review

The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites

As predictable as a fast-food restaurant. The actors' exuberance goes a long way, but not far enough.Read the full review

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