80 Empire | A script with a streak of clever cynicism and poignancy, a soundtrack of tunes you thought had long since departed to the vinyl graveyard and one of the most adorable screen pairings in ages in Sandler and Barrymore and the result is a film which, while hardly high art, is simply irresistible. Read full review
75 Christian Science Monitor | David Sterritt The movie is surprisingly strong despite its potentially flaky plot, combining '80s-style humor with a sincere romantic story. Read full review
67 Entertainment Weekly | Owen Gleiberman As a romantic comedy, the picture is pleasant, predictable, and utterly weightless. Read full review
60 TV Guide | Maitland McDonagh Yes, it's sappy. It's also silly, utterly unironic, a sketch stretched out to feature length, and, if you're in the right mood, pretty darned cute. Read full review