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14 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 70Washington PostMichael O'SullivanWashington PostMichael O'SullivanI will admit that this TV skit stretched out to a filament-thin 83 minutes is idiotic, but I mean that in a good way.
- 60VarietyDennis HarveyVarietyDennis HarveyThe track record of SNL-drawn movies is dire ("It's Pat," "Stuart Saves His Family," "Blues Brothers 2000"), and this one stands just a peg higher, as an amiable, if flyweight, di-version.
- 50Los Angeles TimesGene SeymourLos Angeles TimesGene SeymourKattan and Ferrell do their best to fill out the shallow Butabis.
- 30TV Guide MagazineTV Guide MagazineSteve and Doug's story just isn't funny, and it would take far better writing than Kattan, Ferrell and Steve Koren can muster to make it less than an ordeal.
- 25Chicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertChicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertThe sad thing about A Night at the Roxbury is that the characters are in a one-joke movie, and they're the joke.
- 25San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalleSan Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalleOne could criticize A Night at the Roxbury for being a comedy that provides not a single laugh. That would be too easy.
- 20L.A. WeeklyL.A. WeeklyThat Amy Heckerling produced and, supposedly, had an uncredited hand in scripting this turkey is the saddest thing I've heard all year.
- 20Film ThreatFilm ThreatIts forced slapstick egregiously mugs the audience for laughs.
- 12ReelViewsJames BerardinelliReelViewsJames BerardinelliEvery once in a while, a movie comes along that is so boring and pointless, that those faithful movie-goers who never walk out on a film have to find some alternative to watching the mind- numbing stupidity unfolding on the screen.
- 11Austin ChronicleRussell SmithAustin ChronicleRussell SmithWhat is love? Haddaway asks in the omnipresent soundtrack song. Not this time-wasting bilge, that's for sure.