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Robert Denerstein, Denver Rocky Mountain News: Read more
Susan Stark, Detroit News: A talented young cast in service of a project that's every bit as shrewd as it is shrill and silly. Read more
John Zebrowski, Seattle Times: Coyote Ugly is so filled with movie cliches and focus-group-tested ideas that it's hard to believe it happened any other way. Read more
Tom Sime, Dallas Morning News: Everything about Coyote Ugly is taken from the cliche catalog. Read more
Elvis Mitchell, New York Times: It looks like a big-budget version of a Miller's Genuine Draft commercial. Read more
Steve Murray, Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Coyote Ugly is profoundly stupid, earnestly inept at conveying a story and hellbent on wallowing in its shallow emotional manipulations. Read more
Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times: A shameless but very watchable piece of youthful romantic fantasy. Read more
Eric Harrison, Houston Chronicle: All hope is lost. Read more
Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly: A movie that's the 'follow your dream' equivalent of singing karaoke along with a DVD of Flashdance. Read more
Peter Rainer, New York Magazine/Vulture: Read more
James Berardinelli, ReelViews: When movies are this bad, it's almost hard not to recommend them. Read more
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: Does Jerry Bruckheimer have the same nagging feeling of deja vu as he compares each new screenplay to those that have gone before? Read more
Stephanie Zacharek, Salon.com: Coyote Ugly may be the most disappointing movie of the summer. Read more
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle: Read more
Michael Atkinson, Village Voice: Read more
Stephen Hunter, Washington Post: A simpering love story. Read more