50 First Dates

  • 2004


MOVIE IS precarious romantic interesting easygoing ingratiating
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45 % Rotten
$ 9 Million
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Positive Reviews 33
Negative reviews 13
Average Rating 3.0/5
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2.0
It feels unnatural that their connection isnt allowed to build, and though it allows Sandler some moments of pathos, we really dont want to accept tha .. Rob's Movie Vault
3.8
To be sure, theres projectile vomiting on a vast scale in an opening scene of the movie, but its performed by a walrus, not one of the human character .. Rogerebert
3.5
Make no mistake, 50 First Dates is an Adam Sandler movie, with all the broad physical comedy, crude humor and lack of technical finesse the genre impl ..
2.0
What do you get when you mix Adam Sandler with SPAM gags, a trained vomiting walrus, a wall to wall soundtrack of calypso covers of 1980s pop hits, an ..
4.5
The movie doesnt have the complexity and depth of Groundhog Day (which I recently saw described as the most spiritual film of our time), but as entert .. Rogerebert
2.5
But theres a problem, a substantial one in a supposed comedy.Its not remotely funny. San Francisco Chronicle
2.5
The films premise was also interesting at first, but unlike films like MEMENTO and GROUNDHOG DAY, started feeling redundant after a while.Basically, t .. JoBlo
3.5
The Comics Archive Forty Daze of Robert Crumb: Day 24 In 1976 the underground comix maestro brought Mr. Natural to the pages of the Village Voice. Village Voice
2.5
Theres a surprisingly sweet romance at the core of this Adam Sandler comedy, despite the standard issue scatological humor and an annoying supporting .. Tv Guide
3.1
Moreover, the film manages a worthy ending instead of the expected cop out. Combust Ible Celluloid
2.5
50 First Dates is working awfully hard to be romantic and not hard enough to be a comedy. Usa Today
3.0
What could have been a perfectly good gross out comedy is ruined by a genuinely lovely story, and vice versa. Eric Ds Nider
2.0
This romantic comedy attempts to shoehorn Barrymore into a Sandler movie. News Review
4.0
And while it lacks much subtlety its still one of Sandlers most engaging performances. Shadows On The Wall
3.0
Its not quite the film it could have been, but its not a disaster either. View London
1.3
But its hard to enjoy this when youre barraged by bathroom humor, animal stunts, and gags about a character whose memory loss is so bad hes called Ten .. Cs Monitor
2.0
The given doesnt give much leeway for a realistically happy ending, but this doesnt stop the movie from bulldozing its way into one. Film Journal International ..
3.1
And it does have at least a few things going for it, not the least of which is the easy, believable chemistry between Sandler and Barrymore. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
3.1
Neither Sandler nor Barrymore is a conventional Hollywood god: Instead, they shuffle happily around each other, joshing as if the cameras werent rolli .. Boston
2.5
(The actual ending to the film is probably the best possible one, but its still not adequate.) Mountain X
2.0
They thought they were saving for their kids education but were shocked to learn their money was gone The new owner of RESP dealer Heritage Education .. Toronto Star
3.1
Sicario: Day of the Soldado Throughout Sicario: Day of the Soldado, characters talk about things needing to be clean, which pretty much means that a l .. Q Network
3.5
In this even sillier movie, the stars have a goo goo chemistry thats hard to resist. Ew
3.5
For a comedy starring Adam Sandler, its surprising this isnt more gratuitous in its violent content, but surely enough its enjoyable. Cinema Crazed
3.5
Its a miraculous episode: funny and heartbreaking in equal measure. Slate
4.0
In spite of a precarious central conceit, with Sandler toning down his neo Jerry Lewis schtick and Barrymore on irresistibly huggable top form, this i .. Empire
3.0
The spark between the stars and a surprisingly thoughtful screenplay ensures that, despite the odd gross out misstep, this is a sweet, warm and funny .. Bbc
1.9
The Farrellys use the grotesque to illuminate human frailty while filmmakers like Peter Segal stoop low in order to validate their characters. Slant Magazine
3.0
But the occasional bouts of scatology and crude sexual humor function, if youll permit the oxymoron, as vulgar grace notes, decorating a surprisingly .. The New York Times
2.5
Mostly all of the elements contributing to the original Barbershops sleeper success are back, and accordingly this film more than recalls the first. Mr Brown Movies
3.1
What 50 First Dates does achieve is make its viewers hope that there will be many more future pair ups with Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore. The Movie Boy
3.8
The chemistry between Sandler and Barrymore is just as strong and palpable as it was eight years ago. Reeling Reviews
2.5
But, 50 First Dates is not nearly as funny or heartwarming as Nemo, nor as gripping and suspenseful as Memento.Instead, its just typical romantic come .. Las Vegas Weekly
3.8
Sandler and Drew Barrymore develop an easygoing connection thats heartfelt enough to be romantic. ReelViews
3.8
Even if the film itself is a stinker (think The Big Bounce) at least itll look good. Hollywood
2.2
But the writing and direction is nowhere near smart enough to get this thing off the ground, and the stars dont have the substance to seduce us into a .. Seattle Pi
4.5
But mostly this is an entertaining love story.February 9, 2004 top Tony Medley
2.0
Adam Sandler teams up with Drew Barrymore after their successful pairing in The Wedding Singer (1998) to create a typical Sandler comedy that function .. Coles Mithey
1.0
Sandler fans will once again find their hero displaying his wounded puppy dog look, and Barrymore fans will once again find her bubbly and appealing.I .. Cnn
3.1
This may not be a romantic comedy classic, but you dont have to have memory problems to want to see it more than once. Spliced Wire
3.8
Even more surprising, it works; the characters eventually become altogether appealing, making the more sentimental moments genuinely touching. Reel Film
2.0
With Sandler restrained and Barrymore sweetness incarnate, 50 First Dates compensates for its bitty plot and half worked gags with a big heart. Raidió Teilifís Éireann
1.9
Only on AP: Under the gun to increase the size of the force, the Army is pouring an extra $200 million into bonuses this year to attract and retain so .. Kansas City
3.1
Yeah, its Sandler and its funny, sometimes over the top, occasionally sophomoric funny, but its essentially a tender love story that works. Ross Anthony
3.1
If Sandler didnt insist on surrounding himself with a freak show of grotesque sidekicks there might have been a good movie in here. Big Picture Big Sound
3.8
Some of the dialogue is inane, too, and the filmmakers dont always seem to know where to go with the story, yet as bumpy as the screenplay is the movi .. Montreal Film Journal
2.5
You will be able to save yourself from getting disappointed of watching nothing but a lame movie. Window To The Movies
3.0
But it has a core of sweetness thats undeniable, and which allows the humor to grow beyond the fart jokes. Flip Side Archive
4.0
It has been interesting to watch Adam Sandlers career over the years. Fat Guys At The Movies
2.5
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3.0
When all is said and done 50 First Dates emerges as an endearing romantic comedy, with a nice balance of both.Its not the kind of movie you lay awake .. From The Balcony
2.5
Their believable performances are enough to make 50 First Dates a far more watchable movie than it deserves to be. Future Movies
3.0
The syrupy script which has Sandler wooing Barrymore over and over again each morning would be tolerable if it offered a single funny moment. Nicks Chager
3.5
I was sorry when I learned that Michaels, the well known childrens hair cutting salon at Madison Avenue and 90th Street, went out of business recently .. Ny Observer
3.1
Its still depressing to think Mr. Sandler is our current crown prince of comedy, along with the infinitely more talented Jim Carrey. Wash Times
1.5
The dialogue, however, is littered with sex talk, crass jokes and lewd gestures, which make this a film for adults (albeit ones with puerile tendencie .. Cross Walk



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