55
Metascore
6 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 83Entertainment WeeklyLeah GreenblattEntertainment WeeklyLeah GreenblattLike the guys who gyrate on La Bare’s stage every night, the movie is luggish, good-hearted, and a little bit sad.
- 75RogerEbert.comSheila O'MalleyRogerEbert.comSheila O'MalleyOverall it is a friendly and affectionate backstage look at the world of the mostly-straight male dancers at La Bare.
- 63Washington PostStephanie MerryWashington PostStephanie MerryIn a jovial, if superficial way, he offers some perspective on the men behind the banana hammocks.
- 60The DissolveNathan RabinThe DissolveNathan RabinIt’s a slick crowd-pleaser, but it’s perversely unrevealing about anything other than Manganiello’s affection for a the stripper experience.
- 40The New York TimesBen KenigsbergThe New York TimesBen KenigsbergLa Bare takes its title from the club it chronicles, a male strip joint in Dallas. The name proves unfortunately apt for a rambling, superficial documentary that straddles the line between exposé and infomercial.
- 30Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleLos Angeles TimesRobert AbeleIf La Bare had snarky voice-over narration, it could be a segment on "The Colbert Report."