The Critic (1994)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
It stinks!
Jay Sherman is a TV movie critic who is forced to review the most pathetic films which he always rates as "It stinks." In addition to the film parodies, the show also deals with his personal life: working for a tyrannical media mogul boss, his lovelife and his family.
- Released: 1994-01-26
- Genres: Animation, Comedy, Drama
- Seasons: 2, 23 episodes
- Episode length: 22m
- Network: ABC, FOX
- Status: Ended
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 130 votes
Created by Mike Reiss, Al Jean.
Top cast
- Jon Lovitz as Jay Sherman (voice)
- Christine Cavanaugh as Marty Sherman (voice)
- Park Overall as Alice Tompkins (voice)
- Russi Taylor as Penny Tompkins (voice)
- Charles Napier as Duke Phillips (voice)
- Judith Ivey as Eleanor Sherman (voice)
- Gerrit Graham as Franklin Sherman (voice)
- Nancy Cartwright as Margo Sherman (voice)
- Doris Grau as Doris Grossman (voice)
- Maurice LaMarche as Jeremy Hawke (voice)
Where to watch The Critic
- United States: stream on Howdy Amazon Channel; watch free on The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; buy on Amazon Video
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