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This thing is so silly and so ridiculous.
Richard Roeper, Ebert & Roeper
Catch That Kid
They're on a mission without permission.
2004 · 1h 32m · PG
Action, Adventure, Family
Directed by
Bart Freundlich
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Catch That Kid
Overview
A determined twelve-year-old mountain climber takes drastic action to save her injured father by planning a high-stakes bank heist, using her skills and teamwork to navigate the challenge.
Director and cast
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Top critics, in their words
13%
Tomatometer
Rotten
Freundlich ... directs his first big studio film on autopilot, trudging through the motions and displaying little understanding of what appeals to young 'uns.
Megan Lehmann, New York Post
Rotten
Gets more and more appalling the longer it goes on.
Scott Von Doviak, Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
Rotten
Offers little in the way of originality, real excitement or even genuinely transgressive behavior.
Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post
Rotten
The movie isn't only boring; it's troubling.
Ann Hornaday, Washington Post
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