For 456 reviews, this critic has graded:
  • 39% higher than the average critic
  • 3% same as the average critic
  • 58% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 4.7 points higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)

Stanley Kauffmann's Scores

  • Movies
Average review score: 64
Highest review score:
Critic Score 100
Lowest review score:
Critic Score 0
Score distribution:
  1. Negative: 44 out of 456
456 movie reviews
    • Metascore: 70
    • Stanley Kauffmann 10
    A braggart piece of empty exhibitionism.
    • Metascore: 29
    • Stanley Kauffmann 10
    The dialogue that is wrapped around the sexual activities only helps to make the film disgustingly ridiculous.
    • Metascore: 46
    • Stanley Kauffmann 10
    Penn's film is very slow, sententious, ill-judged about the tensions he wants in long scenes. [18 Dec 1995, Pg.28]
    • Metascore: 60
    • Stanley Kauffmann 10
    For me, the execution of the picture is so weak, so imitative, so facile that it makes all the thematic discussion seem idle. [25 Nov 1996, Pg.30]
    • Metascore: 66
    • Stanley Kauffmann 0
    A lifeless, tedious picture... A complete dud. [29 Oct 1990, p.26]
    • Metascore: 54
    • Stanley Kauffmann 0
    In future Lee can best serve his versatility by never doing anything like this again.