The Pick-up Artist (1987 film)
1987
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Reviews. The Pick-Up Artist. Roger Ebert September 18, 1987. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. James Toback's "The Pickup Artist" is an uneasy alliance of two incompatible groups of cliches. On the one hand we have the horny teenager movie, made no more palatable because the characters are slightly older and should know better by now.
58% Tomatometer 24 Reviews 37% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings Serial pick-up artist and commitment-phobe Jack Jericho (Robert Downey Jr.) takes lessons in the art of seduction from aging...
- (24)
- James Toback
- PG-13
- Molly Ringwald
TOP CRITIC. he Pick-Up Artist is not going to change anyone's life or deflect the course of film history, but it's an invigorating and enjoyable entertainment... Full Review | Original...
The Pickup Artist deals with the consequences and self-destructive nature of these specific addictions, as well as addictions in general. The dialogue is extremely witty. The acting is superb; four actors in this film have won, or been nominated for, Academy Awards - including Robert Downey, who is one of only a handful of actors that could ...
Sep 18, 1987 · 34 User reviews. 17 Critic reviews. 48 Metascore. Videos 1. Trailer 1:30. Watch Official Trailer. Photos 28.
- (7.9K)
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- James Toback
- 1987-09-18
Directed By: James Toback. Written By: James Toback. The Pick-up Artist. Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 15 Critic Reviews. 48. User Score Generally Favorable Based on 6 User Ratings. 6.8. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Add My Review. Where to Watch. Max (Subscription required) View All. Molly Ringwald. Randy Jensen.
Mar 6, 2024 · drama, review. Most film enthusiasts will be familiar with the satisfaction of stumbling upon an older film, watching it, and finding an obscure hidden gem. The Pickup Artist, a 1987 drama by writer/director James Toback, is not that film. Frankly speaking, it should be.
