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27 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 88Chicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertChicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertIt placed second for the People's Choice Award at the 2000 Toronto Film Festival--after "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon." That's about right.
- 88Chicago TribuneMichael WilmingtonChicago TribuneMichael WilmingtonThe kind of movie some audiences are starved for, a comedy with a human face, warmth and spirit.
- 83Portland OregonianKim MorganPortland OregonianKim MorganAppropriate music, lovely cinematography and stellar performances by both a subtly moving Neill and a likable, barrel-chested super-American Warburton.
- 80Wall Street JournalJoe MorgensternWall Street JournalJoe MorgensternApollo 11's mission was a singular chapter in the story of mankind; The Dish finds a whimsical, winning way of telling it anew.
- 75New York Daily NewsJami BernardNew York Daily NewsJami BernardFor all its folksy jocularity, the movie inspires a sense of global patriotism. In the big picture, every little dish counts.
- 75USA TodaySusan WloszczynaUSA TodaySusan WloszczynaDramatically moving and good-naturedly humorous, it transmits a sharp picture of humanity that inspires both awe and laughter.
- 70L.A. WeeklyF. X. FeeneyL.A. WeeklyF. X. FeeneySurprisingly moving -- prompting lumps in the throat over what was, after all, a historic moment of the most luminous hope.
- 70VarietyDennis HarveyVarietyDennis HarveyA feel-good comic ensembler that's hard to resist.
- 63Charlotte ObserverLawrence ToppmanCharlotte ObserverLawrence ToppmanIf you like films short, sweet and soothing, this may be exactly your "Dish."