Tribune was less complimentary: "the picture is as spunky and good-natured as all get out, but in the absence of any original or substantial ideas, its spunk soon grates." In his Chicago Sun-Times review of Nov. 3, 1989, Roger Ebert described the film as "witless from one end to another" as well as "lame-brained and cornball". External links Limit Up at Facebook References 1989 films 1980s fantasy comedy films 1989 independent films American fantasy comedy films American independent films 1980s English-language films Films set in Chicago Films shot in Chicago Trading films Chicago in fiction Works based on the Faust legend 1980s American films