The Big Kahuna Reviews

The Big Kahuna Review
by Dennis Schwartz
BIG KAHUNA, THE (director: John Swanbeck; screenwriter: Roger Rueff/ based on his play "Hospitality Suite''; cinematographer: Anastas Michos; editor: Peggy Davis; cast: Kevin Spacey (Larry), Danny DeVito (Phil), Peter Facinelli (Bob); Runtime: 90; 1999) more

The Big Kahuna Review
by Shannon Patrick Sullivan
Directed by John Swanbeck. Screenplay by Roger Rueff, based on his play "Hospitality Suite". Starring Kevin Spacey, Danny DeVito, Peter Facinelli. Running time: 91 minutes. Rated AA for offensive language by the MFCB. Reviewed on August 2nd, 2000. more

The Big Kahuna Review
by Dennis Schwartz
BIG KAHUNA, THE (director: John Swanbeck; screenwriter: Roger Rueff/ based on his play "Hospitality Suite''; cinematographer: Anastas Michos; editor: Peggy Davis; cast: Kevin Spacey (Larry), Danny DeVito (Phil), Peter Facinelli (Bob), 1999) more

The Big Kahuna Review
by Frankie Paiva
rated R 90 minutes Lions Gate Films starring Kevin Spacey, Danny DeVito, and Peter Facinelli written by Roger Rueff from his play directed by John Swanbeck more

The Big Kahuna Review
by Mark R Leeper
Capsule: There is not a whole lot of plot in this stage play adapted to the screen. Three salesmen come to a Wichita hotel to sell industrial lubricants. Each of the characters is something of a...more

The Big Kahuna Review
by Steve Rhodes
THE BIG KAHUNA is about a lot of things, including God, friendship and industrial lubricants. In short, it's about the meaning of life as seen from the perspective of two mid-Western, veteran, industrial lubricant salesmen (Kevin Spacey and Danny...more

The Big Kahuna Review
by Berge Garabedian
Don't go into this movie looking for a "good time", cause that's not what this film is about. Of course, if they had billed this flick as the story of three men going on and on about God, life and their jobs in a hotel room for ninety minutes, I doubt...more

The Big Kahuna Review
by Allan Jenoff
The Big Kahuna Directed by: John Swanbeck Starring: Kevin Spacey, Danny DeVito, Pete Facinelli Running time: 90 minutes My rating (5 star scale): **1/2 more

The Big Kahuna Review
by Jon Popick
Based on Roger Rueff’s play “Hospitality Suite,” The Big Kahuna is the first film to be made by two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey’s new production company, Trigger Street Productions. Kahuna is set almost entirely in a sixteenth-floor hotel suite in...more

The Big Kahuna Review
by Michael Dequina
_The_Big_Kahuna_ is based on a play (_Hospitality_Suite_ by Roger Rueff, who also wrote the screenplay), and first-time feature director John Swanbeck doesn't hide that fact. Aside from a couple of location (Wichita, Kansas) establishing shots and...more

The Big Kahuna Review
by Scott Renshaw
THE BIG KAHUNA (Lions Gate) Starring: Kevin Spacey, Danny DeVito, Peter Facinelli. Screenplay: Roger Rueff, based on his play HOSPITALITY SUITE. Producers: Kevin Spacey, Elie Samaha and Andrew Stevens. Director: John Swanbeck. MPAA Rating: R...more
The Big Kahuna Review
by Chuck Schwartz
The Big Kahuna Rated [R], 91 minutes Starring Kevin Spacey, Danny DeVito and Peter Facinelli Screenplay by Roger Rueff; based on his play Directed by John Swanbeck website: www.lionsgatefilms.com/thebigkahuna more
The Big Kahuna Review
by Harvey S. Karten
Reviewed by Harvey Karten Lions Gate Films Director: John Swanbeck Writer: Roger Rueff, from his play "Hospitality Suite" Cast: Kevin Spacey, Danny De Vito, Peter Facinelli more
The Big Kahuna Review
by Christopher Null
filmcritic.com presents a review from staff member Max Messier. You can find the review with full credits at http://www.filmcritic.com/misc/emporium.nsf/2a460f93626cd4678625624c007f2b46/085ee8ec9855e55a8825688f0064f096?OpenDocument more