Review of Doc Hollywood (1991) by David Ansen for Newsweek — 12 May 1997
Corny and sweet, Doc Hollywood has its genuine charms, but they'd be a lot more charming if Caton-Jones and the screen-writers allowed them to sneak up on us. Instead, the movie oversells its whimsy and fits its quirkiness into a sitcom formula that's as preordained as the hero's moral rejuvenation.
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This review of Doc Hollywood (1991) was written by David Ansen and published by Newsweek on 12 May 1997.
Doc Hollywood has generally received positive reviews.
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