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Movie Info


Genre :

Comedy

Release Date :

January 17, 2003

MPAA Rating :

PG

Director :

David McNally

Starring :

Jerry O'Connell, Anthony Anderson, Estella Warren, Christopher Walken, Dyan Cannon

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  Be the 1st!

2 of 5

“..The acting is predictably poor and the narrative leaves no room for surprises..”
by Aaron Lazenby [Filmcritic]
2 of 5

“..it's a thin, tedious caper only notable for its impressive Outback locations..”
by Neil Smith [BBC Films]
2.5 of 5

“..horribly formulaic, the humor's dopey and the CGI-animated kangaroo outacts the real people..”
by [E! Online]
1.5 of 5

“.."Kangaroo Jack" is presented as a kids' film in the wacky tradition of "Three Ninjas" and other live-action screwball comedies..”
by Kevin Carr [Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice]
2.5 of 5

“.."Kangaroo Jack" is lacking in every way you'd imagine, but it's never unwatchable..”
by Mark Keizer [Boxoffice Magazine]

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