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==Reception== ''Vibes'' was panned by critics. On [[Rotten Tomatoes]], it has an approval rating of 13% based on 23 reviews.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/vibes/ | title = Vibes |website= [[Rotten Tomatoes]] | access-date = 2022-06-22 }}</ref> [[Roger Ebert]] gave the film 1 out of 4 stars and wrote: "Movies like ''Vibes'' appear and disappear like fireflies in the dog days of summer. Nobody seems to have made them, nobody sees them, nobody remembers them."<ref>{{cite web |date=1988 |last=Ebert |first=Roger |author-link=Roger Ebert |title=Vibes movie review & film summary (1988) |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/vibes-1988 |website=[[Chicago Sun-Times]] }}</ref> ''[[The Washington Post|Washington Post]]'' film critic Rita Kempley's negative reaction to the film caused her to question [[Ron Howard]]'s judgement for involving himself with the production, writing "Ron Howard must have been in a trance when he agreed to back the project."<ref>{{cite web |date=5 August 1988 |last=Kempley |first=Rita |author-link=Rita Kempley |title='VIBES' MEDIUM TEDIUM |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1988/08/05/vibes-medium-tedium/545c443d-ec63-4e66-a6c2-5ddc6252f1b4/ |website=[[Washington Post]] }}</ref> ===Box office=== ''Vibes'' bombed at the box office, bringing in just $1.7m on a $18m budget.<ref>{{cite web |date=8 January 1989 |title=Box Office Champs, Chumps : The hero of the bottom line was the 46-year-old 'Bambi' |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-01-08-ca-258-story.html |website=Los Angeles Times }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Thompson|first=Anne|date=1989|title=Industry: The 14th Annual Grosses Gloss|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/43458448|journal=Film Comment|volume=25|issue=2|pages=70β74|issn=0015-119X}}</ref>
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