It’s never quite as tight or fierce as the original screwballers, but is fizzy and loveable and always worth watching.
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02/02/09
What's Up Doc? (1972)
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Reviews Counted:32
Fresh:28
Rotten:4
Average Rating:7/10
Consensus: Barbra Streisand was never more likable than in this energetic, often hilarious screwball farce from director Peter Bogdanovich.
Runtime: 90 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: Trouble seems to follow know-it-all Judy Maxwell (Barbra Streisand) wherever she goes. This time it takes the form of Howard Bannister (Ryan O'Neal), a musicologist attending a convention where... [More]
Starring: Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, Kenneth Mars
Director: Peter Bogdanovich
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Reviews for What's Up Doc?
Bogdanovich has delivered a film with energy, wit, and a madcap pace that is well worth watching.
02/02/09
Never less than entertaining and is sometimes side-splittingly hilarious.
10/29/08
This picture is a total smash.
10/18/08
Top CriticNo review available.
07/05/08
Enjoyable thanks to the fine use of San Francisco locations and an agreeably nutty Barbra Streisand.
03/06/08
Hilarious live cartoon directed by Bogdanovich with sexy, silly turn by Streisand, and equally funny O'Neal and Kahn.
03/02/08
No review available.
05/07/07
Energetic contemporary takeoff on the Hollywood screwball comedies of the 1930s.
02/13/07
A homage to Hollywood screwball comedy that by and large gets its pace and cartoon/slapstick timings right.
06/24/06
a fun, nostalgic trip to the screwball comedy days of old Hollywood featuring Striesand at her most likable
10/01/05
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09/21/05
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08/05/05
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07/05/05
90 easy minutes of big laughs
06/14/05
The strength of a movie like this, of course, is that you don't have to believe too much for too long, because there's something else happening.
10/23/04
Top CriticNot successful as a screwball update; it manages instead to create a considerable diversion despite itself.
06/04/04
No review available.
03/27/04
No review available.
02/08/04
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