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Susan Stark, Detroit News: Read more
Janet Maslin, New York Times: Delightful. Read more
Lisa Alspector, Chicago Reader: Though it strives for broad humor, pushing cuteness and light irony, this bland 1998 movie isn't exactly a comedy. Read more
Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times: If this film doesn't make you want to smile, you've no one to blame but yourself. Read more
Jeff Millar, Houston Chronicle: Completely delightful movie. Read more
Rick Groen, Globe and Mail: Breezy little comedy. Read more
James Berardinelli, ReelViews: Although his movie is not entirely without substance (themes about religion, morality, and spirituality abound, as one can guess from the title character's name), it's basically designed to allow the audience to have fun. Read more
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: Another one of those delightful village comedies that seem to spin out of the British isles annually. Read more
Peter Stack, San Francisco Chronicle: There is some nudity in Ned Devine, but it's the funniest nudity in movies in ages. Read more
Trevor Johnston, Time Out: Charming performances and easygoing humour are the strengths of Jones's enjoyable Oirish romp. Read more
Dennis Lim, Village Voice: It's instructive that Waking Ned Devine is being so aggressively sold as a feel-good comedy; the "good" feeling in question is called condescension. Read more