Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sidelined by the accolades and notoriety she receives at her "day" job as a barmaid at Coyote Ugly. The "Coyotes" as they are affectionately called tantalize customers and the media alike with their outrageous antics, making Coyote Ugly the watering hole for guys on the prowl.
Coyote Ugly has generally received mixed reviews.
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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 01 Jan 2000
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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 26 Dec 2008
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By William Arnold (1,101) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 21 Jan 2017
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By Rob Gonsalves (1,031) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 29 Jul 2007
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By James Sanford (927) for James Sanford on Film (34) on 09 Jun 2002
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By Robert H (1,967) on 27 Dec 2012
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By Thomas P (1,379) on 18 Jun 2011
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By John J. Puccio (1,217) for Movie Metropolis (1,779) on 01 Jan 2000
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By Hoops2448 (202) on 09 Jan 2012
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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for The New York Times (9,847) on 25 Apr 2013
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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 13 Jun 2011
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Coyote Ugly was released in 2000 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 466 reviews, giving Coyote Ugly (2000) an average rating of 54%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 66%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 47%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Coyote Ugly than critics were.
With a score of 54%, Coyote Ugly is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2000, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2000 with similar scores include films like Bounce, The Way of the Gun and Here on Earth.
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