Nine to Five 1980

Vincent Canby, New York Times: It's clearly a movie that began as someone's bright idea, which then went into production before anyone had time to give it a well-defined personality. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: [Parton] is, on the basis of this one film, a natural-born movie star, a performer who holds our attention so easily that it's hard to believe it's her first film. Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: Despite an excellent and promising cast, this Hollywood attempt at a mainstream feminist comedy is flabby and bland. Read more

Variety: Although it can probably be argued that Patricia Resnick and director Colin Higgins' script [from a story by Resnick] at times borders on the inane, the bottom line is that this picture is a lot of fun. Read more