Max Dugan Returns 1983

Janet Maslin, New York Times: There are certainly some questionable ingredients to the story, but you're not likely to notice them while the film is under way. You're likely to be laughing. Read more

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: A clumsy, heavy film, its most profoundly expressed emotion is greed. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: Simon's gift also is his downfall. He's so good at writing lightweight dialogue that it all begins to sound the same. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: A consistently happy comedic fable which should please romanticists drawn to a teaming of Neil Simon, Marsha Mason and Herbert Ross. Read more