Vincent Canby, New York Times: Mr. Hackman and Mr. Aykroyd deserve much better. They really do. Each gives a thoroughly professional performance that is consistently undercut by the direction of Mr. Clark. Read more
Liam Lacey, Globe and Mail: Read more
Variety Staff, Variety: Dan Aykroyd's dexterous multipersonality schtick is the only redeeming feature of this chase-heavy comedy. Read more
Hal Hinson, Washington Post: Hackman mostly just stands around watching Aykroyd run through his exertions with the look of a man who has something unspeakable on the sole of his shoe. Read more