Rotten
Every joke is stretched to the breaking point, and no one seems to be having any fun.
Hank Sartin, Chicago Reader
The Whole Ten Yards
They missed each other. This time, their aim is better.
2004 · 1h 38m · PG-13
Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Directed by
Howard Deutch
Overview
Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski now spends his days compulsively cleaning his house and perfecting his culinary skills with his wife, Jill, a purported assassin who has yet to pull off a clean hit. Suddenly, an uninvited and unwelcome connection to their past unexpectedly shows up on Jimmy and Jill's doorstep; it's Oz, and he's begging them to help him rescue his wife, Cynthia.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
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4%
Tomatometer
Rotten
Inconsistencies in tone are minor when compared to the confusion created by the editor's butchery.
James Berardinelli, ReelViews
Rotten
A heavily made up Kevin Pollak -- (over)playing a Hungarian gangster -- best sums up the mood: 'Thees ees reminding me of my favoreet soup opera.'
Ben Kenigsberg, Village Voice
Rotten
... an utter disaster.
Richard Roeper, Ebert & Roeper
Rotten
Will go anywhere for a gag.
Mark Jenkins, Washington Post
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