Rotten
This garish update of the campy '60s sitcom is a brainless floparooney.
Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly
Car 54, Where Are You?
An arresting comedy
1994 · 1h 29m · PG-13
Action, Comedy
Directed by
Bill Fishman
Overview
Brash NYC policeman Officer Gunther Toody is partnered with stiff, by-the-book Officer Francis Muldoon to protect an important mafia witness prior to testifying against orgainzed crime in Brooklyn, all the while dealing with their personal lives, overbearing spouses, common criminals, arms dealers, and their officious boss Captain Anderson.
Director and cast
- Bill Fishman Director
- David Johansen as Officer Gunther Toody
- John C. McGinley as Officer Francis Muldoon
- Fran Drescher as Velma Velour
- Nipsey Russell as Police Captain Dave Anderson
- Rosie O'Donnell as Lucille Toody
- Daniel Baldwin as Don Motti
- Jeremy Piven as Herbert Hortz
- Al Lewis as Leo Schnauzer
- Penn Jillette as Luther (as Penn)
- Teller as Luther (as Teller)
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
Rotten
At least we know now why this latest big-screen version of a vintage TV series was parked on the shelf more than two years.
Brian Lowry, Variety
Rotten
Though it has a potentially funny cast, this sprawling comedy has been made in a near-total wit vacuum.
Janet Maslin, New York Times
Rotten
A stupid movie. Stupid stupid stupid stupid stupid. If you pay money to see it, then you're stupid. I got paid to see it, and I feel stupid.
David Mills, Washington Post
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