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Movie Info

Genre :

Comedy, Action

Release Date :

January 05, 2007

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Les Mayfield

Starring :

Cedric the Entertainer, Lucy Liu, Nicollette Sheridan, Elizabeth Hurley, DeRay Davis, Mark Dacascos, Callum Keith Rennie, Will Patton, Gina Holden

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  3 of 5 [Rate It]

1 of 5

“..the whole thing is just lame and inane..”
by Christy Lemire [The Arizona Republic]
“..offers no surprises but is good-natured and funny..”
by Michael Ordona [Los Angeles Times]
Review rate : C+

“..never really embraces its comic potential..”
by Chris Kaltenbach [The Baltimore Sun]
2 of 4

“..It's tolerable, although no better..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
1 of 4

“..feels like its foundation isn't a finished script but merely a trashy outline for a threadbare idea..”
by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
“..an especially limp star vehicle that delivers a few widely spaced moments of frivolity..”
by Brian Lowry [Variety]
1 of 4

“..almost never funny..”
by Pam Grady [Reel]
1.5 of 4
Reviewed by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
Reviewed by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter]

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