Click to read the article
Kissing a Fool (1998)
Tomatometer
How does the Tomatometer work ![]()
Reviews Counted:28
Fresh:8
Rotten:20
Average Rating:4.7/10
Synopsis: Vain, self-serving sports reporter Max has everything--a promising career, a fabulous future, and a beautiful fiancee whom he's known less than a full day. But is it love at first sight or a sudden... Vain, self-serving sports reporter Max has everything--a promising career, a fabulous future, and a beautiful fiancee whom he's known less than a full day. But is it love at first sight or a sudden infatuation? To test her fidelity, Max arranges for his best friend to seduce her--with unexpected and potentially devastating results. [More]
Starring: David Schwimmer, Mili Avital, Jason Lee, Bonnie Hunt
Starring: David Schwimmer, Mili Avital, Jason Lee, Bonnie Hunt, Vanessa Angel, Kari Wuhrer, Frank Medrano, Bitty Schram, Judy Greer, Ron Beattie, Doug Ellin, Tag Mendillo, Justine Bentley, Liza Cruzat, Jessica Mills, Sammy Sosa, Jerry Springer, Mike Squire, Marco Siviero, Steve Seagren, Philip Rayburn Smith, Jayson Fate, Ross Bon, Antimo Fiore
Director: Doug Ellin
Director: Doug Ellin
Producer: Andrew Form, Rick Lashbrook, Tag Mendillo, Doug Ellin
Screenwriter: James Frey, Doug Ellin
Story: James Frey
Composer: Joseph Vitarelli
Reviews for Kissing a Fool
The best part of this moderately entertaining comedy is Schwimmer's loutish, against-type performance.
A little more “Kissing” like this, and years from now it’s quite possible “Friends” will be all Schwimmer is remembered for.
More Movies
| Tomatometer Percentage | Movie | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 70% 70% | Where the Wild Things Are | 03/12 |
| 83% 83% | Paranormal Activity | 03/12 |
| 89% 89% | Zombieland | 03/12 |
| 76% 76% | The Informant! | 03/12 |
| | The Strength of Water | 03/12 |
What’s Hot On RT
Other News
Sponsored Links
Around The Network
- Kissing a Fool at Rotten Tomatoes
- Kissing a Fool at IGN
Fresh Links
Featured

Tim Burton's costume designer talks to Movieline about her long collaboration with the filmmaker and Johnny Depp.

The director talks about puppetry perfection and his film, Fantastic Mr. Fox

We've got 20 copies of the hit TV series' Pilot Episode to giveaway.

The New Matilda's Lynden Barber looks at the recent success of low-budget sci-fi -- and asks the question.

Get all the latest movie updates, reviews, interviews and features here.
Competitions

Enough Prequel, Original Trilogy and Family Guy DVDs to fill a space cruiser

Everything from Dr. No to Quantum of Solace could be yours.

We're giving away the 10th Anniversary Blu-ray, plus Braveheart and the Rocky collection



Top Critic

