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Man Trouble
1992
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Man Trouble
Positive Reviews
3
Negative reviews
16
Average Rating
1.8
/5
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1.5
The movie is a limp comedy of disempowerment, set in a cartoon world where testosterone rules.
EW
1.5
Jack Nicholson fans should feel cheated by Man Trouble, an insultingly trivial star vehicle.
Variety
1.5
Not quite a romance, a thriller or a comedy, its a movie with an on going identity crisis.
Time Out
4.5
The movie is certainly original. No other film has ever flirted with so many formulas and genres and failed so completely to (a) parody their conventi ..
2.5
I wouldnt deny anyone the pleasure of watching these people work even if I dont have a clue what theyre up to here.
2.0
Nicholson is as reliably watchable as ever, but is unable to find anything inspired in Carole Eastmans unbelievably unfunny script, while the hapless ..
2.0
Proof that even the most talented actors in this case, Jack Nicholson and Ellen Barkin can make bad choices and turn in mediocre performances in a bel ..
Radio Times
1.5
Mixing fiction with anthropological interests, the film benefits from solid performances by an international cast.
Cs Monitor
0.5
But none of them have much to do, and what they do have simply isnt funny.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
1.9
Its plot is incoherent, its characters idiotic and its stars are completely lacking in chemistry.
Movies Tv Guide
1.5
Obviously intended to be a bright and breezy romantic comedy thriller, it ends up a mangy old mutt of a movie thanks to a charmless script and disastr ..
Film 4
1.5
Theres a story there, too, but Man Trouble (MPAA rated PG 13) doesnt have it.
La Times
1.3
Sometimes Nicholsons character is a dumbbell; other times hes a sharpie.
Articles Chicago Tribune
1.3
Rafelson, an accomplished screenwriter, seems unable, or unwilling, to give any shape to this mess.
Articles Chicago Tribune
4.5
This is all the sadder since director Bob Rafelson, screenwriter Carole Eastman and Nicholson were the moving forces behind Five Easy Pieces, one of t ..
People
1.3
PG 13 Parental guidance advised, due to language, tasteless jokes.
Seattle Times
3.0
But even if you do respond to this sort of thing, it isnt enough to carry a movie. (
Articles Orlando Sentinel
1.9
There was reportedly a great deal of argument and dissent during the making of the film, and it is reflected in its erratic tone and slovenly, indecis ..
Articles Philly
0.0
None of this is funny, and Nicholson is so torpid youre afraid hes going to fall asleep.
Articles Baltimore Sun
1.9
As Harry Bliss, trainer of attack dogs in Los Angeles, hes a charming con artist with an eye for women.
Articles Sun Sentinel
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