Foul Play 1978

Janet Maslin, New York Times: Mr. Higgins's penchant for mixing visual elegance with coarse gags is equally ill-advised, especially because it makes him work the gags so hard. Read more

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: Director Colin Higgins plays foul with the audience, constructing some of the most dishonest suspense sequences ever filmed. Read more

Time Out: Unsatisfactory as a whole, the film is hilarious and tense in bits. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: Writer Colin Higgins makes a good directorial bow. Read more