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1995
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Positive Reviews
17
Negative reviews
12
Average Rating
3.0
/5
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1.5
There really isnt a whole lot to like in Bad Boys For Life, family values notwithstanding.
Den Of Geek
2.0
For most of its two hour running time, Bad Boys buries the appeal of its stars under a bombardment of high decibel thrills.
EW
2.5
It has relentless editing, slick action sequences, and blows up stuff real good.
Rogerebert
2.0
Overall, the characters are not strong enough to provide any real emotional impact, and the violence and thrills are subsequently numbing.
Common Sense Media
4.5
After that, things get a little hazy; Bad Boys once represented a watershed moment for black actors in the blockbuster era, but cops, robbers, and che ..
Indie Wire
4.5
Bad Boys for Life is the most mature, coherent and enjoyable entry in the series.
We Got This Covered
4.5
If theres one thing thats for sure, its that Feige knows how to find talent.
We Got This Covered
1.0
It should come as no surprise that this endless spectacle of tired comedy routines and overblown action fare was produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bru ..
3.0
After that, Sony will have to hope that this summers unpredictable US audience revels in the impressive old school action and overlooks the rambling p ..
Screen Daily
4.5
Bad Boys is a gritty, no holds barred look at juvenile delinquency and teen angst a subject with a long history in the movies, harking back most notab ..
Collider
1.5
The idea of pairing two of prime time televisions hottest comics in a racy, bloody, buddy cop film may have seemed like a good idea at the time, but t ..
3.5
Movies like Bad Boys are not good places to look for consistency.
San Francisco Chronicle
2.0
And theres a dollop of peek a boo sex, as a number of model types troop through the action and obligingly disrobe.
Ny Daily News
2.5
The most complimentary thing I can say about Bad Boys is that it has style and energy.The cinematography is frequently inventive, and Mark Mancinis Sp ..
ReelViews
2.5
This is pretty conventional fare, but its consistently diverting.
Tv Guide
3.5
People who have Beverly Hills Cop and Miami Vice encoded in their nervous systems and are looking for restimulation may be amused by this formulaic sa ..
Chicago Reader
2.5
There are many sequences in the movie that feel as though they couldve either been seriously edited down or eliminated altogether, and as a result, Ba ..
Reel Film Reviews
4.0
The plot and characterisation are largely irrelevant just sit back and feast on the adrenaline pumping action and the live wire banter of the two star ..
Radio Times
1.5
Its a good looking, deliberately timeless film (the Khmer Rouge appears only in an ambiguous flashback / dream), but one thats hard to enthuse about: ..
Independent
1.9
On film its not really all that confusing but it certainly is idiotic.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
3.0
Lawrence, a hyper hoot and the movies principle charm, is family man Marcus; Smith, a studly dish, is Mike, a glamour boy with rich folks and a Porsch ..
Empire
3.0
But a good half hours worth of nonsense in the middle keeps Bad Boys from being little better than a break even proposition.
Sf Gate
3.8
The quasi historical basis of the film sets it apart from the fantasy and whimsy that usually dominates Disney animated features, and the animators fu ..
Mr Brown Movies
2.0
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La ..
Calendar Live
4.5
Billed as an action comedy with attitude, it isnt exactly the freshest thing on the block with some minor changes it could have been a Lethal Weapon i ..
Hollywood Reporter
3.1
Aside from the racial twist, this is pretty conventional fare, but its consistently diverting.
Movies Tv Guide
2.0
It also doesnt help that Leoni seems to deliver every one of her lines with an unconsciously quivering lip, as if shes terrified to speak the words.
4.5
Basically, if youre prepared for the silly, savage, and sometimes completely unbelievable R rated action that Bad Boys for Life has to offer than youl ..
Ign
3.8
Lawrence is really winning as the sweet, foul mouthed goof whos trying to balance fast paced street life with sedate family life.
Tulsa World
3.1
Smith and Lawrence have great comic energy and for at least half an hour are sublimely enjoyable until the movies spirit of bloated gargantuanism take ..
Baltimoresun
3.5
A surprisingly well aged mid 90s action classic boosted by both its central two hander and Bays commitment to kinetic carnage.
Flickering Myth
2.0
Thats Bay right there why do something simply and effectively that actually makes sense when you can do it expensively, nonsensically and in a way tha ..
ABC Radio (Australia)
2.0
Perhaps in a misguided effort to capitalize on the stars comedic talents, the producers diluted the hardball violence of Bad Boys with extraneous shti ..
2.5
But Lawrence and Smith together dont add up to half of the young Murphy.
Hartford Courant
2.5
Even Shakespeare used it often, and if its good enough for Will Shakespeare, its good enough for Will Smith.
The Virginian-Pilot
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