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  • Criminal
  • Opened September 10, 2004 | Runtime:1 hr 27 min
  • R
    language
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 15+. Read More
  • Veteran con man Richard (John C. Reilly) picks novice criminal Rodrigo (Diego Luna) to help him pull off his latest job. It involves his sister Valerie (Maggie Gyllenhaal), a forger named Hannigan, and a fake note they'll try to pass off to a rich Read More
  • Cast: John C. Reilly, Diego Luna, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Peter Mullan, Jonathan Tucker
  • Director: Greg Jacobs
  • Genres: Action/Adventure, Drama

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Criminal Critic Reviews

Go Avg. Critic Score 61 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 80
    Los Angeles Times |

    Captures Los Angeles in a straightforward, naturalistic way,...

  • 70
    Washington Post | Ann Hornaday

    The main reason to see Criminal isn't for the mental workout it might offer but...

  • 70
    The New York Times | Stephen Holden

    Even with its tepid lead performance, Criminal is a clever and diverting caper...

  • 67
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    The performances are winning -- Gyllenhaal is particularly sharp as an...

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