Whatever it Takes (2000) Critic Reviews

Metascore®:

28 =
Based upon 8 Critic Reviews
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USA Today | Mike ClarkAdd Critic to Favorites

Didn't work this time, David. Maybe next season.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites

Populated by ersatz versions of stars who, in this case, are fairly vanilla to begin with.Read the full review

Washington Post | Stephen HunterAdd Critic to Favorites

It's still got some panache.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

It involves teenagers who have never existed, doing things no teenager has ever done, for reasons no teenager would understand. Of course, it's aimed at the teenage market.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Jay CarrAdd Critic to Favorites

Pretty lame stuff. Already it seems to be passing with the speed of light into the limbo of utterly forgettable "who-will-I-take-to-the-prom?" movies.Read the full review

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

A thinly veiled "Cyrano," with the prom in mind.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | John AndersonAdd Critic to Favorites

It's guys like Floyd who make a movie like Whatever It Takes feel like high school. And the rest of the losers make it feel like a movie.Read the full review

Variety | Robert KoehlerAdd Critic to Favorites

Makes little impression and is sure to leave few memories for a teen.Read the full review

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