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18 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 80Film.comTom KeoghFilm.comTom KeoghA wonderfully witty homage to the very king of disco movies -- "Saturday Night Fever."
- 70NewsweekNewsweekA warm-hearted romp that will leave you smiling -- and strutting.
- 63USA TodayStaff [Not Credited]USA TodayStaff [Not Credited]A further dose of "been there/done that."
- 50New York PostJonathan ForemanNew York PostJonathan ForemanAmateurishly written and directed, and so predictable that it hurts.
- 50San Francisco ChronicleEdward GuthmannSan Francisco ChronicleEdward GuthmannLight and innocuous.
- 50TV Guide MagazineSteve SimelsTV Guide MagazineSteve SimelsThere's something inherently funny and surreal about Chinese kids speaking Singlish while trying to be goombahs from Brooklyn.
- 50The New York TimesLawrence Van GelderThe New York TimesLawrence Van GelderAmounts to recycling rather than reinvention.
- 50Village VoiceVillage VoiceWriter- director Glen Goei, a London stage actor, ably guides his likable cast through this by-the-numbers story, but he is hobbled by the film's lifeless soundtrack.
- 40Austin ChronicleMarc SavlovAustin ChronicleMarc SavlovA wistful, humorous, but ultimately fluffy look at those halcyon days, before punk, junk, and the onslaught of the Eighties.
- 40Chicago ReaderLisa AlspectorChicago ReaderLisa AlspectorNever seems to find its tone.