The courtroom calamities are supposed to be the strong points of the film, but they never manage to rise above mildly mirthful.

| Original Score: 3/10 | Sep 25, 2020

Ever since "Something Wild," Daniels has perfected his gift for looking increasingly beaten down. He's a perfect foil for Richards's wilder shenanigans.

| Oct 25, 2018

"Trial and Error" is a breezy confection for a summer's day that effectively conjures up a smile.

| Mar 26, 2009

Something is surely amiss when the trial antics are the least interesting aspect of a courtroom comedy,

| Original Score: 2/4 | Oct 14, 2005

Full Review | Original Score: 1/5 | Jul 3, 2005

| Original Score: B | Apr 9, 2005

Full Review | Original Score: 1/5 | Mar 10, 2004

Full Review | Original Score: 5/10 | Jan 26, 2004

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Jan 4, 2004

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Nov 28, 2003

Lynn's attempt to replicate the courtroom zaniness of My Cousin Vinny is a humorless pie-in-the-face.

Full Review | Original Score: 1/5 | Jul 10, 2003

Full Review | Original Score: 2/4 | May 20, 2003

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Apr 10, 2003

| Original Score: 3/4 | Mar 16, 2003

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Nov 1, 2002

A hilarious comedy with delicious comic bits on lawyers, juries and experts.

| Aug 30, 2002

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Jul 26, 2002

| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Apr 12, 2002

If someone wanted to make someone else a star, it's hard to imagine a better route than Lynn takes with Theron, who brings the movie to its knees every time she comes on screen.

| Feb 14, 2001

| Original Score: 6/10 | Jan 1, 2000