Hollywood Homicide

  • 2003


MOVIE IS appealing entertaining fascinating temporary comedic
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30 % Rotten
$ 51 Million
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Positive Reviews 27
Negative reviews 25
Average Rating 2.5/5
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2.0
and theres some perverse pleasure in seeing Ford, Landau, and hip hop artist Master P sharing the same table. Rob's Movie Vault
2.0
A lot of talented people tried very hard to make this movie work, but it just doesnt make it.It has an appealing premise, top starring talent, and gue .. Common Sense Media
2.5
Thats because good looks can also force a sort of temporary amnesia all full up with happy boy toy thoughts, one might forget just how lackluster the .. Austin Chronicle
1.0
The film isnt disorganised enough to be considered a mess; its just boring. Screen Daily
3.8
One of the pleasures of Hollywood Homicide is that its more interested in its two goofy cops than in the murder plot; their dialogue redeems otherwise .. Rogerebert
2.0
I havent heard an audience this quiet since ARARAT!.Consider a dillion subplots floating around one master plotline that on its own, is about as engag .. JoBlo
3.8
This story is very funny and highly entertaining with just a hint of regret. Combust Ible Celluloid
2.5
So does a movie with such a generic title that its a marvel no one has used it before. Usa Today
3.5
In one scene Calden manages to combine an acting audition and get a confession out of a crook at the same time.It is pretty funny stuff. Lariat
2.8
But its so lightweight and unfocused as to be thoroughly forgettable. Eric Ds Nider
3.0
The last scenethe payoff to Hartnetts stage ambitionsis the best in the whole movie. News Review
2.0
Unfortunately, its jokes dont always work, many fall flat and the film never fully makes it into spoof mode. Screen It
3.0
So its a pity the story is so unfocussed, choppy and ultimately silly. Shadows On The Wall
3.0
In short, the plot may have its sillier moments (e.g. Rubys psychic powers seem to lead her to where the killers car just happens to be) but the perfo .. View London
1.3
This might have been amusing, and even revealing, if the movie showed real concern for the psychology of its heroes. Cs Monitor
3.0
Breezy and disposable, the film is great summer fun whenever it doesnt take itself seriously. Film Journal
3.0
The only redeeming thing here is that its cast has enough innate charm to keep it from quite sinking. Mountain X
4.4
President Donald Trump bluntly declared on Wednesday his attorney general should terminate right now the federal probe into the campaign that took him .. Star Tribune
2.5
Policemen take an oath to protect and serve, but in Hollywood Homicide, two Los Angeles detectives seem more interested in their moonlighting jobs tha .. Reel Talk Reviews
2.5
Sicario: Day of the Soldado Throughout Sicario: Day of the Soldado, characters talk about things needing to be clean, which pretty much means that a l .. Q Network
3.2
The only California dream it leaves you with is one of wretched excess. Ew
3.5
This is his brightest piece of direction since White Men Cant Jump (1992)a mismatched buddy cop movie to end all mismatched buddy cop movies.Its burst .. Slate
3.0
Which is a shame, as Ford and Hartnett deserved a better finale to their promising pairing.Neither the post K 19 return to form Ford fans might have h .. Empire
1.5
KC hasnt been there, doesnt want to go and shouldnt be wearing a badge. Eye For Film
3.8
This is a good and smart job of comic acting.New Yorks finest might live to work, but these are Hollywood cops. Sf Gate
3.0
And Hartnett commandeer a family car, whose worried kid passenger asks if hes going to die. Bbc
2.0
Watching Hollywood Homicide feels less like entertainment than waiting.Waiting for something to happen. Washington Post
3.1
What one is left with is a solid, undemanding experience that doesnt offer much in the way of substance, but remains satisfying. The Movie Boy
3.0
Like Sheltons other buddy films, you can expect a fascinating blend of humor, action and drama that drives an otherwise mediocre story to its inevitab .. Bullz-Eye
2.8
The absurdity of the situation is forced and, to me, not very funny. Reeling Reviews
4.5
But its like youve just given in and given up.Youre not the same bold, brave man I fell in love with. Flickfilosopher
2.5
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture. ReelViews
2.8
But its still not very good: just one more achingly familiar, by the numbers buddy cop movie, and not a particularly strong star vehicle for Ford. Seattle Pi
1.0
Even a movie doesnt have the right to be this stupid.June 20, 2003 The End top Tony Medley
3.8
A sly satire of buddy cop action comedies that replicates the genres trappings so precicely many moviegoers will mistake it for a genuinely bad buddy .. Spliced Wire
3.8
But despite that seemingly insurmountable liability, the film does remain watchable throughout mostly due to Fords ingratiating performance. Reel Film
1.9
Bear that in mind and maybe youll enjoy the movie more than I did. Movie Habit
2.5
As a result, co screenwriter/director Ron Shelton never manages to develop the mystery or concentrate on the police procedural material that would giv .. Deseret News
3.8
Chases exploit the locality with furious speed amidst tongue in cheek comedy. Varia Gate
3.8
While not the best or the most original movie ever made, Hollywood Homicide is funny and entertaining enough. Three Movie Buffs
1.0
The casting is such a mystery that you could be forgiven for thinking the whole process was done by small ads in an LA trade paper. Raidió Teilifís Éireann
2.5
But a competitor is asking for decreases that could be almost as big. Kansas City
1.9
And the secondary characters deliver strong if not better performances than the leads. Ross Anthony
0.0
Biting into burnt toast for two hours would have been more thrilling. The Filmy Ap
2.5
Hollywood Homicide Review By Joe Lozito View all articles by Joe Lozito Co writer/director Ron Shelton has replaced character with quirks and humor wi .. Big Picture Big Sound
2.0
Unfortunately, thats about all it is a package designed to be sold. News Week
1.8
Not the worst cop buddy movie of the year that distinction goes to National Security but at least you can understand Steve Zahn taking National Securi .. Decent Films
1.8
The dialogue is sharp sometimes, but its strung together with very simplistic themes. Flip Side Archive
0.5
Hollywood Homicide tries to be a Lethal Weapon for a new generation without the likeable characters, cool action scenes and James Bond style bad guys. Fat Guys At The Movies
1.3
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4.5
Opening more as a suspenseful thriller, Shelton doesnt wait long before setting the comedic tone with dinner orders at the murder scene.
3.1
We want you to be happy!.What if I do a mailing and get returned mail Movie Eye
2.0
Theres a clever, quirky movie eagerly, if vainly, trying to emerge from Hollywood Homicide. Nitrate Online
2.0
Heres a film that tries desperately to be cool and funny without really knowing what to do with some of the more serious themes that arise.But then, a .. Films Nobs
2.0
But it doesnt stop there.Ford is a booze soured misanthrope, so Hartnett is a New Age happy face. Archive Spectator
1.5
Its glossy, slick and entirely without substance. Save your money for something more intelligent, such as Dumb and Dumberer. Juicy Cerebellum
2.5
If you dont mind the tired old formula and you arent expecting any surprises, then Hollywood Homicide really isnt a bad way to spend an hour and chang .. Fantastic A Daily
2.0
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2.5
The U.S. Attorneys Office in California is fining Wells Fargo more than $2 billion for mortgages it made and sold in the run up to the financial crisi .. Charlotte
2.5
If this is a comedy, though, you could have fooled me.Director Ron Shelton takes so much of this too seriously. Mark Reviews Movies Tripod ..
1.9
Its definitely entertaining but nothing unusual or out of the ordinary. Cross Walk
1.0
... in this lacklustre affair, even (Harrison) Ford manages to put in his most wooden performance on record ... Movie Gazette
4.5
A handcuffed suspect grabs an inattentive cops sidearm and starts firing with abandon. Review Film Review



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