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

  • 80
    Washington Post | Desson Thomson

    Big muscular guys pruning roses IS funny and charming. Read full review

  • 75
    USA Today | Susan Wloszczyna

    Clumsier hands could have planted this load of pungent sap and come up with sticky fingers. But the creators of this based-on-truth fable carefully cultivate the material so it comes off fresher than it sounds. Read full review

  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    Only occasionally does the film fall into the trap of making the prisoners cute, but it never falters in important ways. Read full review

  • 50
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    Amusing enough to watch and passes the time, but it's the kind of movie you're content to wait for on your friendly indie cable channel. Read full review

  • 50
    Boston Globe |

    Plants the seeds of comedy that grow into a mild feel-good flick, but it won't reap much viewer satisfaction. Read full review

  • 40
    Los Angeles Times | Kevin Thomas

    Relentlessly smarmy and contrived, and its pitch for the cause of prisoner rehabilitation preachy and heavy-handed. Read full review

  • 40
    The New York Times | Dave Kehr

    The film is as synthetic as a rubber rose, but it is all but indistinguishable from the organically grown, bred-in-Britain article. Read full review

  • 33
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    If your allergy to comedies bred from British style mugging crossed with Disney style prancing has, like mine, flared up in recent years, this hybrid from writer director Joel Hershman (''Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me'') will make you wheeze. Read full review

  • 30
    Variety | Dennis Harvey

    This shameless knockoff marches lock-stepped through moves that were already looking as tired as the Macarena. Read full review

  • 20
    Washington Post | Rita Kempley

    Ought to have been called "The Sap Also Rises." Read full review

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