Lucky Number Slevin
Metascore
53 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 36 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 36
  2. Mixed: 22 out of 36
  3. Negative: 2 out of 36
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  1. Christian Science Monitor
    Reviewed by: Peter Rainer
    83
    Hartnett has been stuck in the young-adult heartthrob mode for some time now, but this comic thriller may launch him into meatier fare.

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User Score
8.1 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 138 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 59 out of 68
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 68
  3. Negative: 7 out of 68
  1. G.G.
    9
    I don't know what the official "critics" where smoking when they gave this film a worse rating than something like 300 or Disturbia, but I guess the intellect required to understand these texts is on par with the intellect required to be a "Professional Film Critic." I'm actually astounded some of the lower ratings this film has been given aren't accompanied by reviews resembling "it sucked lots."… Full Review »
  2. JinxA
    10
    The witty dialogue in this movie is addicting, and the characters are very well defined. The art design and visual themes are brilliant and unique. One of the greatest things about this movie is how re-watchable it is.… Full Review »
  3. kern
    10
    Brilliant, twist laden screenplay with witty dialogue. It's a shame that scripts like this do not win the awards they deserve. Whip crack direction maximizes impact, speed, humor, deception, and ultimate clarity. Every aspect of story is wrapped up satisfyingly. Great cast plays it to the hilt.… Full Review »
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