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On [[Rotten Tomatoes]] the film has an approval rating of 13% based on reviews from 52 critics. The site's consensus states: "Aside from a few laughs, everything else is entirely predictable, including the jokes."<ref>{{cite web |title=Lost and Found (1999) |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1087050-lost_and_found/ |website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]}}</ref> On [[Metacritic]] it has a score of 19% based on reviews from 21 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".<ref>{{cite web |title=Lost & Found |url=https://www.metacritic.com/movie/lost-found |website=[[Metacritic]]}}</ref> |
On [[Rotten Tomatoes]] the film has an approval rating of 13% based on reviews from 52 critics. The site's consensus states: "Aside from a few laughs, everything else is entirely predictable, including the jokes."<ref>{{cite web |title=Lost and Found (1999) |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1087050-lost_and_found/ |website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]}}</ref> On [[Metacritic]] it has a score of 19% based on reviews from 21 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".<ref>{{cite web |title=Lost & Found |url=https://www.metacritic.com/movie/lost-found |website=[[Metacritic]] }}</ref> Audiences surveyed by [[CinemaScore]] gave the film a grade B- on scale of A to F.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.cinemascore.com/publicsearch/index/title/ |title= LOST AND FOUND (1999) B- |work= [[CinemaScore]] |url-status= dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20181220122629/https://www.cinemascore.com/publicsearch/index/title/ |archive-date= 2018-12-20 }}</ref> |
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Roger Ebert gave it 1 out of 4 and said it had only one funny scene, Jon Lovitz as a dog whisperer.<ref>{{cite web |date=1999 |last=Ebert |first=Roger |author-link=Roger Ebert |title=Lost & Found |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/lost-and-found-1999 |website=[[Chicago Sun-Times]] }}</ref> |
Roger Ebert gave it 1 out of 4 and said it had only one funny scene, Jon Lovitz as a dog whisperer.<ref>{{cite web |date=1999 |last=Ebert |first=Roger |author-link=Roger Ebert |title=Lost & Found |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/lost-and-found-1999 |website=[[Chicago Sun-Times]] }}</ref> |
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[[Stephen Holden]] calling it "a rancid little nothing of a movie" in ''[[The New York Times]]''.<ref> |
[[Stephen Holden]] calling it "a rancid little nothing of a movie" in ''[[The New York Times]]''.<ref>{{cite web |date=23 April 1999 |last=Holden |first=Stephen |author-link=Stephen Holden |title=FILM REVIEW; Chef Finds A Recipe For Love: It's a Dog (Published 1999) |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/04/23/movies/film-review-chef-finds-a-recipe-for-love-it-s-a-dog.html |website=[[The New York Times]] }}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 03:40, 19 December 2020
| Lost & Found | |
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 Promotional film poster | |
| Directed by | Jeff Pollack |
| Written by | J. B. Cook Marc Meeks David Spade |
| Produced by | Andrew Kosove Broderick Johnson Morrie Eisenman Wayne Rice |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Paul Elliott |
| Edited by | Christopher Greenbury |
| Music by | John Debney |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date | April 23, 1999 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $30 million[1] |
| Box office | $6,552,255 (USA)[1] |
Lost & Found is a 1999 American romantic comedy film starring David Spade and Sophie Marceau and directed by Jeff Pollack.
Plot
Restaurant owner Dylan Ramsey (David Spade) is head-over-heels in love with his new neighbor, a French cellist named Lila (Sophie Marceau). In a desperate attempt to garner her affections, he kidnaps her beloved pet dog and offers to help her find him on a phantom dog hunt. A wrench is thrown in his plans, however, when the dog swallows his best friend's diamond ring, and things get worse for Dylan as Lila's ex-fiancee, Rene, arrives to win her back.
Cast
- David Spade as Dylan Ramsey
- Sophie Marceau as Lila Dubois
- Martin Sheen as Millstone
- Patrick Bruel as Rene
- Artie Lange as Wally Slack
- Mitchell Whitfield as Mark Gildewell
- Christian Clemenson as Ray
- Estelle Harris as Mrs. Stubblefield
- Marla Gibbs as Enid
- Rose Marie as Clara
- Carole Cook as Sylvia
- Michelle Clunie as Gail
- Ever Carradine as Ginger
- Carl Michael Lindner as Brat
- Jon Lovitz as Uncle Harry Briggs
- Frankie Pace as Sal
- Hal Sparks as DJ
- Jason Stuart as Jewelry Store Clerk
- Frankie Muniz as Boy in TV Movie
- Agata Gotova as Party Guest (uncredited)
Reception
Box office
The film grossed $6,552,255 in the US against a budget of $30 million.[1]
Critical response
On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 13% based on reviews from 52 critics. The site's consensus states: "Aside from a few laughs, everything else is entirely predictable, including the jokes."[2] On Metacritic it has a score of 19% based on reviews from 21 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".[3] Audiences surveyed by CinemaScore gave the film a grade B- on scale of A to F.[4]
Roger Ebert gave it 1 out of 4 and said it had only one funny scene, Jon Lovitz as a dog whisperer.[5] Stephen Holden calling it "a rancid little nothing of a movie" in The New York Times.[6]
References
- ^ a b c "Lost & Found". Box Office Mojo.
- ^ "Lost and Found (1999)". Rotten Tomatoes.
- ^ "Lost & Found". Metacritic.
- ^ "LOST AND FOUND (1999) B-". CinemaScore. Archived from the original on 2018-12-20.
- ^ Ebert, Roger (1999). "Lost & Found". Chicago Sun-Times.
- ^ Holden, Stephen (23 April 1999). "FILM REVIEW; Chef Finds A Recipe For Love: It's a Dog (Published 1999)". The New York Times.
External links
- Lost & Found at IMDb
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