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www.filmcritic.com - : Bittersweet tale of two loser actors, who spend a weekend drunk at an uncle's country cabin. George Harrison executive-produced. Best known for launching the underexposed Grant's career. And for being severely overrated. more...
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3.5/
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efilmcritic.com - : While 'Withnail & I' should always, first and foremost, be remembered as a damn funny comedy, it's so much more than that. It may not have taken over my life as it has with some people, but it's a grim, seedy, yet lovingly crafted peek into a man hellbent on self-destruction. Think of it as the film equivalent of Oscar Wilde's famous quote: ''We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.'' more...
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4/5
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www.film.u-net.com - : Withnail & I has grown into a cult classic during the decade since its release, although (more surprisingly) it hasn't dated a bit. The performances of Grant and McGann as wasted and depressed substance-abusers are fantastic, a joy to watch and so incredibly pitiful. more...
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4/5
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