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29 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 50Philadelphia InquirerCarrie RickeyPhiladelphia InquirerCarrie RickeyThat a detente between the cliques is unthinkable, that they could never eat at the same table, is one of many assumptions that makes Sleepover such a downer.
- 50Chicago TribuneChicago TribuneA sweet, effective installment, an often bright and efficient repository for the slapstick laughs and cutesy sentiments so beloved by this age group.
- 50The New York TimesStephen HoldenThe New York TimesStephen HoldenA wispy pubescent comedy.
- 40The Hollywood ReporterMichael RechtshaffenThe Hollywood ReporterMichael RechtshaffenEssentially sleepwalks its way through a strictly by-the-numbers premise.
- 40VarietyJoe LeydonVarietyJoe LeydonA frenetic, featherweight trifle aimed at tweener femmes.
- 40L.A. WeeklyChuck WilsonL.A. WeeklyChuck WilsonDevotes too much time to a shrill, unfunny security guard who's pursuing the girls, but he does stage some zippy sequences, from the red-clad Julie's skateboard dash home to witty bits involving an energy-depleted electric car.
- 30Dallas ObserverDallas ObserverHighly commercialized teenybopper fluff, likely to please the tweenie girls but sorely lacking in anything original or even interesting.
- 25Christian Science MonitorDavid SterrittChristian Science MonitorDavid SterrittViewers of that age may overlook the contrived situations and the awful acting, which consists mainly of frozen grins. Nobody else will.
- 25Miami HeraldConnie OgleMiami HeraldConnie OgleThe film is probably not evil incarnate, but it's so irritating you wish it -- and just about everyone in it -- would just shut up and get out of your room.
- 0Entertainment WeeklyScott BrownEntertainment WeeklyScott BrownYes, it's all a harmless lark. Which is why the only thing that could redeem this sour patch of candy-coated crud would be a final shot of Earth exploding.