Fresh
The movie has enough style to make you overlook reason and the occasionally erratic continuity.
Vincent Canby, New York Times
Undercover Blues
Intelligence runs in the family.
1993 · 1h 30m · PG-13
Comedy, Crime
Directed by
Herbert Ross
Overview
When fun-loving American agents Jeff and Jane Blue are called back from maternity leave for a special assignment in New Orleans, the spy parents decide to skip the sitter and give their bouncing baby girl the adventure of a lifetime.
Director and cast
- Herbert Ross Director
- Kathleen Turner as Jane Blue
- Dennis Quaid as Jefferson 'Jeff' Blue
- Fiona Shaw as Paulina Novacek
- Stanley Tucci as Muerte
- Larry Miller as Det. Sgt. Halsey
- Obba Babatundé as Lt. Theodore 'Ted' Sawyer
- Tom Arnold as Vern Newman
- James Lew as Novacek's Man
- Park Overall as Bonnie Newman
- Richard Jenkins as Frank
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
37%
Tomatometer
Rotten
The script by Ian Abrams brims with overwritten cleverness.
Jane Horwitz, Washington Post
Rotten
This empty-headed comedy revels in its own admitted idiocy.
James Berardinelli, ReelViews
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