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Phat Girlz

Overview

Genre :

Comedy

Release Date :

April 07, 2006

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Nnegest Likké

Starring :

Eric Roberts, Mo'Nique, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Godfrey, Jack Noseworthy, Joyful Drake, Kendra C. Johnson, Dayo Ade, Chet Anekwe

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

1.5 of 5

“..looks and sounds like it was shot on a camcorder..”
by Pete Vonder Haar [Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice]
1 of 5

“..it's a no go..”
by Anne Gilbert [Filmcritic]
0.5 of 4

“..a slapdash female empowerment comedy that's crudely executed on every level..”
by Tim Knight [Reel]
2.5 of 4

“..a rather roughed-out manifesto about the tyranny of body image, cultural aesthetics and even biology..”
by John Anderson [Newsday]
3 of 5

“..a good-natured and fairly tolerable concoction..”
by William Goss [eFilmCritic]
1.5 of 5

“..a chick flick with good intentions about self-image and body size, yet it leaves an icky aftertaste..”
by Kathy Cano Murillo [The Arizona Republic]
2.5 of 5

“..a badly made one..”
by Hanh Nguyen [The Dallas Morning News]
3 of 5
Reviewed by [The Movie Chicks]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by Scott Tobias [The Onion A.V. Club]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Robert Dominguez [New York Daily News]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by Tim Cogshell [Boxoffice Magazine]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Gregory Kirschling [Entertainment Weekly]
2 of 5
Reviewed by [E! Online]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Sue Pierman [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
1 of 4
Reviewed by Paul Schrodt [Slant Magazine]
1 of 5
Reviewed by Marjorie Baumgarten [Austin Chronicle]
Reviewed by MaryAnn Johanson [The Flick Filosopher]
Reviewed by Eric Lurio [Greenwich Village Gazette]
Reviewed by Joe MacLeod [Baltimore City Paper]

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