It is an agreeable example of how a picture conceived as "product" need not condescend to the audience it exploits. [11 Apr 1983]
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Variety
Variety
Director Curtis Hanson makes a commendable effort with a rather obvious story about three teenage boys who head for a wild weekend in Tijuana, hoping to trade hard cash for manly experience.
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The New York TimesJanet Maslin
The New York TimesJanet Maslin
Losin' It isn't without its likable moments, but it isn't overloaded with them, either.
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TV Guide Magazine
TV Guide Magazine
Inoffensive of this kind (except for the usual array of stock Mexicans), but wholly unoriginal.