Legally Blonde Reviews

Legally Blonde Review
by Ram Samudrala
Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) is a classic air-headed sorority girl blonde. Her boyfriend Warner Huntington III (Matthew Davis) is a classic air-headed self-absorbed loser. As he is accepted into Harvard Law School, Warner dumps Elle, telling her...more

Legally Blonde Review
by Shannon Patrick Sullivan (Rating: 3/4)
Directed by Robert Luketic. Screenplay by Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith, based on the novel by Amanda Brown. Starring Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair. Running time: 98 minutes. Rated PG for mild language by the MFCB. Reviewed on...more

Legally Blonde Review
by Michael Dequina (Rating: 3/4)
With its premise of a pampered, ditzy girly-girl somehow making her way into Harvard Law, _Legally_Blonde_ has been dismissed as "_Clueless_ goes to law school." Actually, the film is more than that. more

Legally Blonde Review
by Eugene Novikov (Rating: C)
Starring Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair, Holland Taylor, Matthew Davis, Victor Garber, Jennifer Coolidge. Directed by Robert Luketic. Rated PG-13. more

Legally Blonde Review
by Homer Yen (Rating: B+)
Seldom are lighthearted comedies so smooth and enjoyable to watch as “Legally Blonde,” a very palatable comedy that is both cute and funny. Underneath its exterior of cutesy silliness, there is inner beauty as well. Don’t let it’s vapid look...more

Legally Blonde Review
by Edward Johnson-Ott (Rating: 3/5)
Legally Blonde (2001) Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair, Matthew Davis, Victor Garber, Jennifer Coolidge, Holland Taylor, Ali Larter. Screenplay by Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith, based on the novel by Amanda Brown. Directed by Robert...more

Legally Blonde Review
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3.5/4)
Reese Witherspoon, who charmed us in ELECTION and PLEASANTVILLE, is back at it again using her Type A personality for maximum comedic effect. The twist this time is that rather than playing her usual brainiac part, she is a ditzy blonde but one with a...more

Legally Blonde Review
by Jon Popick
Imagine a hybrid of Clueless, Felicity and Erin Brockovich, and you'll be somewhere in the neighborhood of Legally Blonde, a surprisingly funny comedy about a ditzy West Coast girl who tries to make a name for herself among the blue bloods of the...more

Legally Blonde Review
by Dustin Putman (Rating: 3/4)
Directed by Robert Luketic. Cast: Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Matthew Davis, Selma Blair, Jennifer Coolidge, Victor Garber, Ali Larter, Holland Taylor, Jessica Cauffiel, Alanna Ubach, Oz Perkins, Linda Cardellini, Meredith Scott Lynn, Bruce...more

Legally Blonde Review
by Bob Bloom (Rating: 2.5/4)
Legally Blonde (2001). 2 1/2 stars out of 4. Starring Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair, Matthew Davis, Victor Garber, Jennifer Coolidge, Holland Taylor, Ali Larter, Jessica Cauffiel, Alanna Ubach, Oz Perkins, Linda Cardellini, Bruce Thomas,...more

Legally Blonde Review
by Susan Granger (Rating: 8/10)
Susan Granger's review of "LEGALLY BLONDE" (M.G.M.) It's a "Pretty in Pink"/"Clueless" coming-of-age story for the new millennium as Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon), a perky Southern California sorority queen, switches from fashion to law in...more
Legally Blonde Review
by Laura Clifford (Rating: C+)
Elle Wood (Reese Witherspoon, "Election") is blonde, beautiful and about to graduate from her junior fashion retailing college. She's also preparing to receive an heirloom engagement ring from her East Coast boyfriend Warner (Matthew Davis, "Pearl...more
Legally Blonde Review
by JoBlo (Rating: 6/10)
PLOT: A bubbly sorority girl who gets dumped by her boyfriend because he doesn't think that she's "serious" enough in life, enrolls in Harvard Law School in an attempt to win him back. Wow, you mean that she really is smart?!? The message: don't judge a...more
Legally Blonde Review
by Robin Clifford (Rating: C)
Elle Wood (Reese Witherspoon) is pretty, smart, popular and?blonde. Her rich boyfriend, Warner (Matthew Davis), is heading off to Harvard Law School and he invites Elle to their favorite restaurant. But, instead of popping the question as she hoped,...more
Legally Blonde Review
by Susan Granger
It's a "Pretty in Pink"/"Clueless" coming-of-age story for the new millennium as Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon), a perky Southern California sorority queen, switches from fashion to law in order to win back her yuppy boyfriend (Matthew Davis)....more
Legally Blonde Review
by Joshua Tyler
You'd have to be legally intoxicated not to realize that Legally Blonde is little more than Clueless goes to college. Yet, unlike most other teen-to-twenties translations, Legally Blonde manages to maintain a certain sense of charm, while casting off...more
Legally Blonde Review
by Harvey S. Karten
Reviewed by Harvey Karten MGM Director: Robert Luketic Writer: Karen McCullah Lutz, Kirsten Smith, novel by Amanda Brown Cast: Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair, Matthew Davis, Victor Garber, Jennifer Coolidge more