Reception
The critical reception of Three Men and a Baby was generally positive. Film critic Roger Ebert, while noting several aspects he saw as flaws, said of it "Because of Selleck and his co-stars... the movie becomes a heartwarming entertainment." He gave it 3 (out of four) stars. It holds a 75% "fresh" rating on the movie review aggregation site, Rotten Tomatoes based on 28 reviews.
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