Critics Scoreboard
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Average Critic Score:
35
(29 sources)
35
(29 sources)
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63
Boston Globe
Doesn't quite rank with the films that bracket Heckerling's pop-culture high priestess status Read Full Review » -
63
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Mr. Showbiz
Along the way, we end up losing patience with our couple-to-be because they seem too smart to endure the indignities ceaselessly heaped on them. Read Full Review » -
60
TV Guide
A sweet-natured and refreshingly uncartoonlike look at the trials of an unworldly Midwestern college boy negotiating his freshman year at NYU. Read Full Review » -
58
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50
New York Daily News
Feels like a college knockoff of Billy Wilder's "The Apartment." Read Full Review » -
50
Philadelphia Inquirer
She may not be the most cinematic of film artists, but Heckerling will make you smile. Read Full Review » -
50
San Francisco Examiner
An arthritic failure, genuine only when the two outcast lovers' eyes dart toward each other, then retreat. Read Full Review » -
50
USA Today
What do you call a filmmaker who thinks imitating a screen benchmark can make up for emotions that are evading her actors -- Clueless. Read Full Review » -
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Chicago Sun-Times
Love is blind, and movies about that blindness can be maddening. Read Full Review » -
40
Austin Chronicle
It's a nice, friendly kind of love, but hardly an inspiring one. Read Full Review » -
40
Salon.com
The bitterness of her new comedy, Loser, comes as a shock. It's not a mean-spirited movie. Read Full Review » -
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Chicago Reader
Intriguing but poorly executed ideas are the basis of this not entirely unappealing romantic comedy. Read Full Review » -
30
Film.com
Heckerling fails to crack the outer shell of the story and its key relationships. Read Full Review » -
30
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