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7 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 75The A.V. ClubNathan RabinThe A.V. ClubNathan RabinMadness lacks sympathetic characters and a well-structured plot, but its manic energy takes it far.
- 70The New York TimesBosley CrowtherThe New York TimesBosley CrowtherLike its careening, footloose hero, A Fine Madness needs discipline. But you'll never guess what lurks around the bend, from gold to brass.
- 70Time OutTime OutAn engaging, sharply scripted comedy (Elliott Baker, from his own novel), with Connery oddly but not inaptly cast as a poet driven berserk by the frustrations of wage-earning in New York.
- 70Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles TimesDirector Irvin Kershner (The Empire Strikes Back) moves the comedic action along at a rapid- pace. [02 Jul 2006, p.E13]
- 60The New YorkerPauline KaelThe New YorkerPauline KaelUneven and it has unresolved areas, but it also has a 60s charge to it.
- 50TV Guide MagazineTV Guide MagazineDirector Kershner demonstrates fine visual talents in his use of New York locations.