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Cheaper by the Dozen 2
2006
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Cheaper by the Dozen 2
Positive Reviews
11
Negative reviews
41
Average Rating
1.9
/5
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2.0
It underlines everything wrong with this very poor comedy, a family fantasy that plays at being happy and picture perfect but primarily comes off as f ..
EW
3.8
However, it is unnecessary at a higher level of warmth and humor than the recent remake Yours, Mine and Ours..And it has more plausible parents, even ..
Rogerebert
1.9
Concerned with pat platitudes about learning to say goodbye, the importance of family, and the superiority of parental leniency over authoritarian str ..
2.0
And what kind of comedy ignores the talents of Levy, one of the funniest men on the planet when hes allowed to be
1.5
Ostensibly the films holiday release is meant to breathe summery life into your winter vacation, but really this sequel needs a sitting duck family au ..
1.0
A miserable experience filled with crude slapstick, cruder sentiment and retrograde jokes.
E Film Critic
1.3
Steve Martin is kind of like your uncle who still gets to play quarterback during the holiday family football game, even though he hasnt thrown a touc ..
San Francisco Chronicle
2.0
The quality cast just about manages to pull this above one star ignominy, but a couple of good chuckles cant redeem this sappy mess.
3.0
This is quick, cheap, forgettable family entertainment at its most bearable.
Cinema Blend
1.3
Sure aint a movie. Nope, its a product, pure and very simple and carefully tested to sell to the widest possible market.
The Globe And Mail
3.0
The big Baker clan goes for a vacation at a Wisconsin lake, and we get drowned in a sea of slapstick and schmaltz...but its actually an improvement on ..
One Guys Opinion
2.5
Give Dozen a slight edge to the mournful Yours, Mine & Ours as a holiday season bottom feeder, because Martin and Levy are better at slapstick than De ..
Usa Today
2.0
It is even worse to make a sequel to the resulting mediocre remake.The result of this whole process is, predictably, mediocre.
Lariat
3.0
Here I wanted to watch one of the great comic geniuses of the last 50 years make me laugh, and I got stuck watching Steve Martin in a wetsuit being dr ..
Eric Ds Nider
1.0
What more can you say about a movie in which Carmen Electra gives the most sincere performance
News Review
1.5
Jimmys kids resentment is noticed only by the keenly attentive Carmen Electra.
Pop Matters
2.0
Playing a tomboy who blossoms into a beautiful teen, little Alyson Stoner delivers the most moving acting in the film.
Film Journal International ..
1.9
As a result, this half hearted, obviously obligatory sequel feels labored and twice as long as it really is.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
1.3
Running a painfully long 100 minutes, the movie is made up of a tiresome series of predicable, slapstick moments.
Internet Reviews
1.9
Noisy, silly, gratingly upbeat, and piously sentimental, Cheaper by the Dozen 2 is what passes for wholesome family entertainment these days.
Boston
2.0
Nor does this Cheaper by the Dozen franchise, as theyre calling it, bear any resemblance to the original, and relatively faithful, film of the book ma ..
Smh
2.5
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Star Tribune
1.5
For their second outing as a supposedly all American family is a cinematic Bataan death march of pratfalls, kicks to the crotch, leg humping dogs, pse ..
1.3
I think it should be considered child abuse to inflict this tripe upon children.
Cinema Crazed
2.0
But its not enough.All the cast does what is expected of them, and the kids are all terrific.
3.0
Count the number of times people fall down and divide by your ticket price.
Movies
1.3
Crammed with moppet mayhem, mawkish sentiment and bruising slapstick, its a flat footed retread only Right to Lifers could love.
Bbc
1.3
As benefits a desperate sequel that didnt have enough story to tell in the first film, Cheaper by the Dozen 2 is shallow, meandering, predictable, pad ..
The Movie Boy
2.0
Its hard to call Cheaper by the Dozen 2 a letdown, given that its one of those films where your expectations going in are virtually nonexistent, but a ..
Bullz-Eye
4.0
Many families are likely to find Cheaper by the Dozen 2 a holiday treat.
Calendar Live
2.0
Levys comedy lacks any semblance of clarity failing to appeal to any age group.
Hollywood
2.0
It resembles nothing less than a circa 1970s live action Disney family comedy minus the gee whiz innocence.
Seattle Pi
2.5
I did say almost. As comedies and sequels go, this one still isnt any good. The writing by screenwriter Sam Harper is astonishingly limp, going to pla ..
Movie Freak
1.5
Cheaper by the Dozen 2 commits the worst of all film sins; its dull, dull, dull.
3.0
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Cnn
0.0
Look, the real wonder of WW84 is that this maybe isnt the worst thing about it.
Film Freak Central
2.5
All in all, the emphasis in this title is less on the 2 and more on the Cheaper.
Boxoffice Magazine
1.5
The movie may play better on video screens in the back of minivans, but I suspect even seat belted children will remain unimpressed.
La Weekly
1.9
An obscure 1851 law could limit the ability of some victims of the Branson duck boat tragedy to be fully compensated for their loss.
Kansas City
1.9
Cheaper By The Dozen 2 should sell tickets much cheaper than full price.
Waffle Movies
1.0
The movie jerks along from one crudely handled farcical scene of destruction to another, and the sentimentality increases exponentially.
Film Guardian
2.0
In this Hollywood fantasy about a family with 12 kids, nobody does chores, we never see dirty dishes and mom is always immaculately groomed, dressed a ..
Guide Live
4.5
Theres a discernible lack of enthusiasm from almost everyone involved, and Duff, whos gone from wholesome to haggard in two short years, is flat out s ..
Chicago Reader
2.0
Unfortunately, this family comedy doesnt live up to its promising premise.
Jam! Movies
0.5
for those unlucky souls who may be forced to take children to the sequel, there is a bit of semihappy news: Although Dozen was obnoxious, Dozen 2 is m ..
James Sanford on Film
1.9
Well either fix the issue to your satisfaction or issue you a full, immediate refund.Just let us know we want you to be happy!
Movie Eye
2.0
Orange mans 2nd trial nets life term in killing Conner had turned down a 25 year plea offer and took his chances at trial.
Orlando Sentinel
1.5
A sequel every bit as bland, forced and flat as the generic 2003 comedy which spawned it.
Dark Horizons
3.0
Cute kids. Harried fathers. Wise, understanding mothers. Some stupid pet tricks. A little girl falls in love. Over protective father messes things up. ..
Detroit News
2.0
Its a strange feeling to come out of a movie aimed at kids, much less a sequel to something like Cheaper by the Dozen, and not feel as though I need a ..
Film Jerk
2.5
A harmless, inoffensive bit of family programming during the holiday season and theres nothing wrong with that. But harmless doesnt have to mean dull.
Chicago Tribune
3.1
For the most part, director Adam Shankman keeps the mayhem comprehensible.
Boston Phoenix
3.8
When a film makes $190M at the box office, you have to expect a sequel. This one is just as good as the first...actually a little better.
Supercala.com
1.9
If the creators seem lethally bored with their product, most viewers will find their patience tested, too.
Miami Herald
2.0
... you may get a half hour sitcoms worth of laughs, but little more.
Democratand Chronicle
0.5
Watching Steve Martin in Cheaper by the Dozen 2 is like watching Emeril manning the kitchen at Arbys.
Rich Mond
0.5
if you go to this movie and find any decent laugh in there whatsoever, you should know right now that I have nothing but utter contempt for you.
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