Roger Ebert hails the film as funny, and writes that it "sometimes ascends to a kind of crazed genius." He awards it three and a half stars.

Critic Robert Horton characterizes Christopher Guest's mockumentary as funny and "congenial comedy." Includes RealVideo clips and the trailer.

Access links to dozens of reviews of this mockumentary about the dog-show scene, which was cowritten and directed by Christopher Guest.

Following a plot synopsis for this dog-show mockumentary, check out a production-information file with cast and crew interviews.

Christopher Guest, director and cowriter of this acclaimed comedy, answers questions about its production in this October 13, 2000, interview.

Included in this evaluation of the film are reasons why it was rated PG-13, a review of its artistic merits, a plot synopsis and character bios.