The Whole Nine Yards Reviews
If you're the type of person who thinks you could write a Hollywood screenplay, see this movie. It will give you a lot of confidence.
| Original Score: 1.5/4 | Oct 27, 2023
Modestly entertaining.
| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Jun 26, 2021
High concept, low returns.
| Original Score: 2/5 | Feb 16, 2021
The laughs don't exactly come thick and fast, but they do keep coming (a blessing in disguise when you consider how many mainstream comedies lose their ability to amuse by the halfway mark).
| Original Score: 2.5/5 | May 26, 2020
| Original Score: C | Sep 7, 2011
| Original Score: 3/4 | Apr 4, 2011
| Original Score: 3/5 | Apr 4, 2011
| Original Score: 2/5 | Apr 4, 2011
| Original Score: 2/5 | Apr 4, 2011
...an appealing premise that's employed to watchable yet mostly underwhelming effect...
| Original Score: 2/4 | Apr 4, 2011
Some very funny moments, but not for kids.
| Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 29, 2010
There are a number of genuinely clever twists and ideas that it's unfortunate that someone decided to muck it up with cheap slapstick.
| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Jan 3, 2009
| Original Score: 3/5 | Aug 7, 2008
| Original Score: B | Jul 24, 2006
| Original Score: 1/5 | Dec 6, 2005
| Original Score: C+ | Apr 9, 2005
Comes as close as a movie can to being a successful comedy without making it.
Full Review | Original Score: 2.5/4 | Apr 6, 2004
Full Review | Original Score: 1/4 | May 14, 2003
| Original Score: 2/4 | Apr 25, 2003
| Original Score: 2/5 | Feb 8, 2003