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Renata Adler, New York Times: A fast, dense, friendly children's musical, with something of the joys of singing together on a team bus on the way to a game. Read more
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang contains about the best two-hour children's movie you could hope for, with a marvelous magical auto and lots of adventure and a nutty old grandpa and a mean Baron and some funny dances and a couple of [scary] moments. Read more