Two LAPD detectives who moonlight in other fields investigate the murder of an up-and-coming rap group.... (Full plot summary below)
Two LAPD detectives who moonlight in other fields investigate the murder of an up-and-coming rap group.
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EricDSnider.comEric D. SniderIt's so lightweight and unfocused as to be thoroughly forgettable. |
Palo Alto WeeklyJeanne AufmuthCan't a couple of hunky guys pull off the buddy dynamic with the sheer force of their masculine star power? Surprisingly, the chemistry between Ford and Hartnett is flatlined - not a spark in sight. |
Laramie Movie ScopeRobert RotenFunny action comedy that pokes fun at cop detective buddy movies, the record business, New Age wackos, and just about everything else in Hollywood. |
Flipside Movie EmporiumRob VauxThat Ford deserves better goes without saying. The trouble is that Hartnett deserves better. So does Shelton. So do Washington, Greenwood and Olin... and so do we. |
Ozus' World Movie ReviewsDennis SchwartzA very funny spoof on the recent spate of cop thrillers who use the mismatched buddy-cop formula. |
Denton Record-ChronicleBoo AllenThis should be embarrassing to everyone concerned, particulary Ron Shelton. |
Dallas Morning NewsPhilip WuntchHollywood Homicide will remind you of at least a dozen other movies, most of them better than this one. |
Minneapolis Star TribuneColin CovertHollywood Homicide ought not to be as much fun as it is, but it is. |
Chicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertOne of the pleasures of Hollywood Homicide is that it's more interested in its two goofy cops than in the murder plot; their dialogue redeems otherwise standard scenes. |
San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalleLike all Shelton's movies, Hollywood Homicide rambles and shambles, and like most of them, it ultimately settles into its own appealing rhythm. |