The Coca-Cola Kid 1985

Janet Maslin, New York Times: The film's cutting edge is never very keen. Read more

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: [A] mild, uneven social satire. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: An oddball comedy that is particularly well-timed to coincide with the current Coke marketing circus. Read more

Time Out: A plot that goes AWOL in the interests of true love, and Roberts, as the kid from Coke, who is well on his way to becoming the world's worst actor. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: Yhe mix of earthy symbolism, offbeat eroticism, the picaresque and the rough-and-tumble social, rather unpolitical satire now seems poured from a bottle that has been left uncapped overnight. Read more