Rotten
The outrageousness isn't consistently sustained, and the pic tends to peter out somewhere around the two thirds mark.
Joe Leydon, Variety
Dirty Work
Revenge is sweet. (And surprisingly affordable.)
1998 · 1h 22m · PG-13
Comedy
Directed by
Bob Saget
Overview
Unemployed and recently dumped, Mitch and his buddy Sam start a revenge-for-hire business to raise the $50,000 that Sam's father needs to get a heart transplant.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
14%
Tomatometer
Rotten
A tone-deaf, scattershot and dispiritingly cheesy affair with more groans than laughs.
David Kronke, Los Angeles Times
Rotten
A stupid lowdown vulgar comedy.
Bob Graham, San Francisco Chronicle
Rotten
Don't bother to hang around for the outtakes. They're not funny either.
Lawrence Van Gelder, New York Times
Rotten
Tasteless? Oh, yeah.
Globe and Mail
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