Drive-Away Dolls
critic Reviews
, 63% Fresh Tomatometer Score- The appealing odd-couple chemistry between Margaret Qualley and Geraldine Viswanathan helps Drive-Away Dolls power past its overly familiar screenplay and erratic execution.
- , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreChristy LemireFilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)
It's a mixed-bag of some very familiar stuff... Like a watered-down "Greatest Hits" collection.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreMark KermodeKermode and Mayo's Take (YouTube)
Terrible... This is the least fun I've had with a Coen associated-movie since Burn After Reading.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreClarisse LoughreyIndependent (UK)
With only one brother in the driver’s seat, this is a sex comedy with the consciously artificial, smart-dumb patter of an old Steve Martin movie. Yet, ushered in alongside is Coen’s partner and longtime collaborator Tricia Cooke...
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreWendy IdeObserver (UK)
The film has a boisterous energy, but it’s puerile, phoney and frequently rather cringe.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreDonald ClarkeIrish Times
No good will can wholly brush away the ersatz hokeyness of this venture. It’s as if The Beatles managed to release a record by Herman’s Hermits.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreKevin MaherTimes (UK)
It’s the writing, ultimately, that retains that signature Coen dazzle.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreAbe FriedtanzerCinema Daily US
The dialogue is witty and highly entertaining, and Qualley and Viswanathan are firing on all cylinders.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreGisela SavdieLetra Urbana
"Drive Away Dolls" marks Ethan Coen's first solo venture, and something seems to be missing. [Full review in Spanish]
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreBen TurnerThe Pink Lens
A mediocre place-holder that will be remembered as a Coen Miss, not a Coen Hit
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreEdgar OrtegaLoud and Clear Reviews
Drive-Away Dolls is a fever dream of a movie. The type of dream you need to adjust to, but once you do, you’ll want to spend more time on it.
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