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19 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 80Washington PostStephen HunterWashington PostStephen HunterIt's fun. Hey, it's almost spring, Rickman is fabulous and so is Richardson. Warren Clarke is continually funny. And Heidi Klum alone will melt the snows of yesteryear.
- 75Philadelphia InquirerDesmond RyanPhiladelphia InquirerDesmond RyanIf Blow Dry isn't a rousing triumph on the order "of The Full Monty" and "Brassed Off," Rickman, Richardson and Nighy make sure it's a winning film.
- 50Baltimore SunChris KaltenbachBaltimore SunChris KaltenbachA feel-good us-against-them tale that panders mercilessly to its audience, yet displays a few moments of honest humor.
- 50TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghTV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghThe result is formulaic, shamelessly manipulative and surprisingly watchable.
- 50Entertainment WeeklyLisa SchwarzbaumEntertainment WeeklyLisa SchwarzbaumWritten by Mr. ''Full Monty'' himself, Simon Beaufoy, and, like ''Monty,'' sprinkles pixie dust over the heads of worn out local folk.
- 50San Francisco ChronicleBob GrahamSan Francisco ChronicleBob GrahamAt least a half monty.
- 50Los Angeles TimesKevin ThomasLos Angeles TimesKevin ThomasDespite its dollops of good-natured humor and sentiment, Blow Dry is likely to play better on the tube as a likable-enough diversion.
- 30Austin ChronicleMarc SavlovAustin ChronicleMarc SavlovA limp and lackluster affair that telegraphs its feel-good smarm miles in advance.
- 12Charlotte ObserverLawrence ToppmanCharlotte ObserverLawrence ToppmanThe most catastrophic misfire in a dreadful movie season.
- 10L.A. WeeklyHazel-Dawn DumpertL.A. WeeklyHazel-Dawn DumpertThere are gruelingly unfunny gags, an unspeakable soundtrack featuring BTO and Billy Ocean, and Victoria's Secret mannequin Heidi Klum as a model who demands that her pussy hair be styled into a bushy red heart.