It's the story of Harry Agensky, a former boxing champion, but he suffers a serious stroke. Harry appears to have been frightened at an older house, so he wants to take a trip to find the missing munions. During this period, Harry was able to successfully persuade his son and grandson to participate in his plan.
A sub-par effort in family drama with Kirk Douglas barely registering above his usual excellence
New York Post
January 01, 2000
Douglas, always one of Hollywood's most vigorous actors, still commands the screen as Harry.
Reel.com
January 01, 2000
The tag line for Diamonds promises that 'searching for buried treasure was never this much fun.' Replace 'much fun' with 'dull' and that marketing slogan suddenly gains a lot of truth.
New York Times
January 01, 2000
The star's courageous performance is the main attraction of a movie that shamelessly pours on the sentiment.
Cinerina
June 15, 2001
I have to admit I shed some sentimental tears during the movie, so it's not really very bad at all, but it could have used a script polish.
Film.com
January 01, 2000
Diamonds can be proud of its achievement as the ultimate primer on elderly embarrassments and the best ways to exploit them.
Film.com
January 01, 2000
It'll be hard not to check your watch every five minutes.
Citysearch
January 01, 2000
Even in his prime, Douglas couldn't have saved himself from this cliche-ridden script.