Metacritic Movie Ratings
10 Items or Less Reviews

A sample of reviews from critics across the country.

• 70

  out of 100

  Los Angeles Times

  10 Items or Less is not deep, but it's a charming enough diversion to spend a day with two likable people.

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• 70

  out of 100

  The New York TimesA.O. Scott

  This is a picture with nothing to prove, and not all that much to say, but its modesty and good humor make it hard to resist.

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• 60

  out of 100

  VarietyRobert Koehler

  Interplay between a jaunty Freeman as an unemployed movie star and the magnetic Paz Vega as a no-nonsense grocery store checker gives pic humanity and lift.

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• 50

  out of 100

  The Hollywood ReporterMichael Rechtshaffen

  Ends up having all the satisfying substance of a supermarket impulse item.

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• 50

  out of 100

  Wall Street JournalJoe Morgenstern

  It's just a little film that strives to be likable, and is less so than it might have been.

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• 33

  out of 100

  Entertainment WeeklyLisa Schwarzbaum

  I don't know if it's ickier to assume that writer-director Brad Silberling (Moonlight Mile) thinks the culture-clash jokes he pushes in 10 Items or Less are charming because they're earnest, or because they're tongue-in-cheek. Either way, this sale is void.

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