The Lonely Guy 1984

Janet Maslin, New York Times: It tries a little bit of everything, and winds up with an air of messy desperation. Read more

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: Arthur Hiller's direction exudes a flavorless professionalism, a quality that doesn't count for much in this context. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: The kind of movie that seems to have been made to play in empty theaters on overcast January afternoons. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: Martin's trademark wacky humor is fitfully in evidence, but seems much more repressed than usual in order to fit into the relatively realistic world of single working people. Read more