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By Brent Simon (1,142) for Screen International (2,241) on 01 Feb 2013

Cycles through too many haphazard and improbable set-ups to amount to anything more than a collection of signed offer sheets in search of a movie…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 01 Feb 2013

Is it fun? Sure, some of the time. Is it good? That's a stretch. Does it tap the potential of these three actors? Fuggedaboutit…

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By Ethan Alter (997) for Television Without Pity (337) on 01 Feb 2013

Not since Pacino squared off against Robert De Niro in Righteous Kill has a single movie so thoroughly blasphemed a set of Acting Gods…

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By Jim Judy (1,199) for Screen It! (1,437) on 01 Feb 2013

Wasting such talent should be considered criminal. (Full Content Review for Parents also available)…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 01 Feb 2013

The movie is all over the place in terms of tone and only finds something resembling honesty when it drops the embarrassing shtick of crude…

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By Alexander S (283) on 01 Feb 2013

The screenplay was all over the place but I really enjoyed watching these great actors I enjoyed the movie…

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By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 31 Jan 2013

Clearly, neither writer Noah Haidle nor director Fisher Stevens knows what he's doing but they do, at least, appear to realize how lucky they…

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By Robert B (2,055) on 31 Jan 2013

I live in L.A. and I see LOTS of movies, new and old. This is an EXCELLENT film…

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By Ian C (1,796) on 31 Jan 2013

Average flick but screen legends Pacino and Walken make it watchable…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 31 Jan 2013

The thing most people will take away from Stand Up Guys is that it contains Al Pacino's best performance in years…

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By Bill Goodykoontz (2,123) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 31 Jan 2013

Pacino, long ago having given up subtlety for bombast, continues along that path here, but he's still fun to watch…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 31 Jan 2013

It's Walken who grounds every scene with the kind of watchful honesty that has become his brand in late-career…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 31 Jan 2013

Elegiac and corny and not really convincing on any level (especially when it comes to its treatment of women - be they hookers, or waitresses,…

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By Scott Bowles (160) for USA Today (4,117) on 31 Jan 2013

It's been a long time since a movie wasted as much talent as Stand Up Guys, a film that aims to be a geezer Goodfellas but whose execution…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 31 Jan 2013

We get it: Stand Up Guys is supposed to be cutesy criminal magic realism…

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By Joe Williams (923) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 31 Jan 2013

Dare we say it? Even the acting is atrocious, with pop-eyed Pacino chewing the scenery like a geezer gumming his oatmeal…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 31 Jan 2013

It's long on Viagra jokes and whorehouse scenes, and comes up short on plausibility…

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By Scott Tobias (1,684) for NPR (1,713) on 31 Jan 2013

Stevens wants to honor the living legends who have miraculously agreed to appear in his movie, but after spending a full hour treating their…

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By Mary Pols (197) for Time (1,811) on 31 Jan 2013

A buddy movie that limps along, pausing for breath and pulse checks like a geriatric dutifully fulfilling doctor's orders to get some exercise…

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By Marc Mohan (821) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 31 Jan 2013

It's often said that actors with distinctive vocal styles could compellingly read the phone book -- in this case, it would absolutely be a…

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