| 75 |
USA Today
As shallow as a shot glass.
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| 75 |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
A rather likable and very sweet-spirited story.
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| 75 |
San Francisco Chronicle
It's amazing how far a movie can go on nothing but speed and directness.
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| 50 |
Chicago Tribune
Meant to be appreciated solely for its gleaming surfaces.
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| 50 |
Film.com
An authentically spirited popcorn movie.
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| 50 |
Baltimore Sun
Doesn't display a single deep thought, or even a middlingly profound one.
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| 50 |
Chicago Sun-Times
There is a reason to see the movie, and that reason is Piper Perabo.
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| 50 |
Austin Chronicle
Failed feminist statement or not, Coyote Ugly is a likable, if confused film.
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| 50 |
Entertainment Weekly
Welcome to the brave new world of slut-chic cosmetic feminism.
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| 50 |
San Francisco Examiner
Doesn't have what it takes to be truly terrible.
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| 40 |
TV Guide
The bar scenes are the only reason to sit through this jello shot of a movie.
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| 40 |
Variety
The latest and most calculated re-do on the formulaic fantasy of an innocent conquering Gotham.
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| 39 |
Mr. Showbiz
Plays out like a raunchy episode of "Felicity."
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| 38 |
New York Daily News
Completely false, manipulative, exploitative and insulting.
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| 38 |
Boston Globe
Such an utter piece of fluff so conceptually barren it might as well be a music video.
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| 38 |
Charlotte Observer
Should appeal to anyone who likes films as mushy and unsurprising as baby food.
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| 30 |
Rolling Stone
It's soft-core pap for horny boys and their hornier dads.
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| 30 |
Los Angeles Times
A bad movie for connoisseurs of the genre.
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| 25 |
Miami Herald
The bar scenes do make for a great, although brief, package.
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| 25 |
New York Post
There's no limit to Coyote Ugly's crass shamelessness.
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| 20 |
Film.com
It probably helps to be loaded while you're watching this movie.
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| 20 |
TNT RoughCut
Miss Piper single-handedly destroys what could have been a competent little movie about chicks being naughty and getting ahead.
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| 20 |
Washington Post
I liked Coyote Ugly better when it was called "Flashdance," although I didn't like it very much then.
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| 20 |
Salon.com
A weaselly little thing.
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| 10 |
LA Weekly
A work of top-shelf schlock.
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| 10 |
Chicago Reader
Another piece of phony uplift from producer Jerry Bruckheimer.
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| 10 |
The New York Times
Looks like a big-budget version of a Miller's Genuine Draft commercial.
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| 10 |
Village Voice
I'd rather eat ball bearings.
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| 0 |
Dallas Observer
Cinematic flat-lining.
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