This is a real treat.
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10/22/05
Skidoo (1968)
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Reviews Counted:8
Fresh:3
Rotten:5
Average Rating:4.3/10
Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins
Genre: Comedies
Starring: Jackie Gleason, Carol Channing, Frankie Avalon, Fred Clark
Director: Otto Preminger
Reviews for Skidoo
1 - 8 (sorted by rotten rating; UK critics are listed first)
Top CriticGreat sums of money were lavished on this dull attempt at humor that failed on almost every level.
10/23/07
Top CriticIt's worth seeing just for the sheer jaw-dropping amazement of it all.
10/23/07
Preminger seems unable to invest his film with any lightness or spontaneity.
10/22/05
Top CriticSkidoo patronises young and old alike, which is pretty much like cutting off both legs before a track meet.
10/23/07
Top CriticThe movie, which has the form of comedy, is 98 minutes of disconnected story-conference ideas.
10/22/05
Top CriticA relic for the ages that puts a punctuation mark on the times.
01/05/08
Preminger's acid trip, and a hilarious piece of vintage hipsterism.
10/17/05
1 - 8 (sorted by rotten rating; UK critics are listed first)
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