75 Philadelphia Inquirer | Steven Rea Directed by Clark Johnson in an efficient and occasionally exhilarating style that points to the Emmy-winner's TV cop-show pedigree ("Homicide," "The Wire," "NYPD Blue"). Read full review
75 Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert One of the best cop thrillers since "Training Day." Read full review
75 Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum Aware of its own cuteness because the dialogue plays by the rules of meta-entertainment. Read full review
63 New York Daily News | Jack Mathews The standout in the cast is James Todd Smith, whose acting talent may soon persuade him to shed his adolescent stage name of LL Cool J and concentrate on mainstream film roles. Read full review