Physical Evidence 1989

Critics score:
18 / 100

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Janet Maslin, New York Times: Mr. Reynolds has appeared in a long string of stinkers in recent years, but this time, the trouble isn't his fault. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: The problem is that there is no chemistry at all between Reynolds and Russell; they stand near each other and speak words of emotion, but there's not much light in their eyes and they don't budge the needle on the romantic voltmeter. Read more

Derek Adams, Time Out: The case is crazy with clues, fights, new characters who fail to detain the attention, and all-important tapes containing something or other. The resolution is rubbish. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: So choppily assembled none of the various clues and innumerable suspects ever seem to lead anywhere. Read more

Rita Kempley, Washington Post: A showcase for Russell's amateurism, the director's ineptitude and the screenwriter's clogged pen. Read more