Advanced Search Beta »
Basic Search Fields
101 Dalmatians
101 Dalmatians Image
Metascore
49 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 20 Critics What's this?

User Score
5.4 out of 10

Mixed or average reviews- based on 19 Ratings

Your Score
10 out of 10
Rate this:
  • Starring: Glenn Close, Jeff Daniels
  • Summary: Unleashing every ounce of Disney magic, 101 Dalmatians thrilled audiences of all ages with fast-paced adventure and comedy -- featuring a brilliant performance by Glenn Close as Cruella De Vil. (Disney)

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 20
  2. Mixed: 9 out of 20
  3. Negative: 3 out of 20
  1. USA Today
    Reviewed by: Susan Wloszczyna
    88
    Director Stephen Herek does an admirable balancing job, though the movie slows whenever the animals solo onscreen. [27 Nov 1996 Pg.01.D]
    All this critic's reviews
  2. Dallas Observer
    Reviewed by: Peter Rainer
    60
    The entire remake has been dumb-dumbed by John Hughes, who wrote the script and produced.
  3. ReelViews
    Reviewed by: James Berardinelli
    38
    Even children, who will be enthralled by all the puppies, may have a hard time not fidgeting for protracted portions of the running time.

See all 20 Critic Reviews

User Reviews

Write a Review
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 1 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 3
  3. Negative: 0 out of 3
  1. FaiK
    7
    i just like the part that all the dogs barks to send news about the puppies
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  2. JoseRochaPT
    5
    I know that this film is an epic, but I will not be influenced by this or I will base my critique on the fact that a film is epic or not. I actually think the movie a big failure in cinematic terms. But for watching with family at times like Christmas or Easter is perfect, and the kids do not dislike.… Expand
    • 0 of 1 users said yes
  3. MovieLonely94
    5
    not terrible, but not that good.
    • 0 of 2 users said yes

Recommended Products

  1. 102 Dalmatians

    • Release Date: Nov 22, 2000
    102 Dalmatians Image

  2. Tarzan

    • Release Date: Jun 18, 1999
    Tarzan Image

  3. The Stepford Wives

    The Stepford Wives Image

Current Movie Releases

Full List »
  1. Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
    Metascore: 73
  2. War Horse
    Metascore: 72
  3. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
    Metascore: 71
  4. The Adventures of Tintin
    Metascore: 68
  5. Haywire
    Metascore: 67
  6. The Grey
    Metascore: 64
  7. The Woman in Black
    Metascore: 62
  8. The Iron Lady
    Metascore: 54
  9. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
    Metascore: 48
  10. Red Tails
    Metascore: 46
  11. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
    Metascore: 46
  12. Underworld Awakening
    Metascore: 39
  13. One for the Money
    Metascore: 22
  14. The Devil Inside
    Metascore: 18
  15. The Darkest Hour
    Metascore: 16
All Current Movies »