The Hudsucker Proxy
In addition to the film under-performing at the box office, "The Hudsucker Proxy" opened to mixed reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes reports that 60% of reviews from 45 critics were positive, with an average rating of 6.4/10. The consensus states, "Intriguingly strange and visually distinctive, "The Hudsucker Proxy" is ultimately almost – but not quite – as smart and absorbing as it needs to be."