Party Girl 1958

Critics score:
80 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

A.H. Weiler, New York Times: There is little that is novel or exciting about this Party Girl, despite her trappings or the occasional gunplay that surrounds her. Read more

Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader: Taylor and Charisse have never been better, and rarely has Ray's theme of two flawed individuals trying to strike a symmetrical balance achieved a more beautiful and convulsive expression. Read more

TIME Magazine: Unfortunately, the picture's plot (good girl helps bad guy go straight) fits the mood like a concrete overshoe, and the more than generous serving of cheesecake is pretty soggy stuff. Read more

Time Out: As in all Ray's films, ideas and emotions are transformed into stunning visuals. Read more

Variety: Read more