Metacritic Movie Ratings
The Valet Reviews

A sample of reviews from critics across the country.

• 91

  out of 100

  Entertainment WeeklyLisa Schwarzbaum

  A satisfying contraption of twists, missteps, and blithe repartee that produces old-fashioned, honestly earned guffaws.

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• 90

  out of 100

  Los Angeles TimesKenneth Turan

  A complete master of cinematic farce, Veber's latest venture, The Valet, makes creating deliciously funny comedy look a lot easier than it has any right to.

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• 80

  out of 100

  The New York TimesStephen Holden

  If you love to hate the superrich, The Valet, a delectable comedy in which the great French actor Daniel Auteuil portrays a piggy billionaire industrialist facing his comeuppance, is a sinfully delicious bonbon.

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• 80

  out of 100

  The Hollywood Reporter

  Francis Veber's latest offering, remains faithful to the formula -- broad farce leavened with witty dialogue -- that has made him France's most bankable comedy writer-director and a surefire hit with international audiences.

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• 70

  out of 100

  VarietyLisa Nesselson

  Layers of intrigue mesh with Hollywood-style efficiency, pitting sincere feelings against ruthlessly mercenary machinations. Also in Hollywood style, sincerity and integrity carry the day.

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