Critic Reviews
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Metascore
Generally Favorable
positive
32(97%)
mixed
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No one does this genre better than actor-writer-director Christopher Guest.
90
Waggish fun like this is too good to miss.
90
A barkingly funny new "mockumentary" that does for those canine pageants what the helmer's 1996 "Waiting for Guffman" did for smalltown theatrics.
90
This comic jigsaw puzzle is crammed with deliriously funny little bits.
90
Best in Show has an uproarious wild card in Fred Willard, who plays a hack commentator convinced that he's the most amusing fellow on television
90
It's as smart, quiveringly alert and fleet of foot as a purebred pointer on the scent of fresh game.
90
I found myself roaring at the grotesque way some of the characters talk to their pets, pausing only briefly when I realized that I do precisely the same thing.
88
This giggle does for dog shows what Rob Reiner's "This Is Spinal Tap" (in which Guest plays Nigel Tufnel) did for heavy metal.
88
Wickedly funny.
88
I was laughing so hard, tears were streaming down my cheeks.
