Fathers Day

  • 1997


MOVIE IS hilarious enjoyable anatomical predictable
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19 %
25 % Rotten
$ 28 Million
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Positive Reviews 18
Negative reviews 15
Average Rating 2.6/5
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1.0
Hell, this sort of thing worked commercially with The Birdcagea far more watchable filmso why not try it again Av Club
3.0
At Fathers Day, I had the disquieting sensation not of seeing two funny men but of watching two comedians from a distant age go through the motions of .. EW
1.3
Crystal is more in character most of the time more committed to the shreds of narrative that lurk beneath the movies inane surface. Rogerebert
4.5
Writers Ganz and Mandell go pleasingly light on the syrup and sentimentality. Time Out
5.0
For the comic actors, this project an enjoyable synthesis of improvisation and adherence to the original story seems almost too easy.You wonder why it ..
1.0
Fathers Day offers sporadic laughs of the lowest kind the old outhouse bites man thing but some conspicuous idiocy as well.
3.5
If they dont kill each other, they are sure to fall in love by the end of the movie.Its that predictable sweetness that makes any of this more than ju .. San Francisco Chronicle
2.5
Robin Williams and Billy Crystal, teaming for the first time on the big screen, are moderately fun but suffer from what looks like a case of too calcu .. San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
That said, the strength of the movie clearly lies in the teaming of two of Hollywoods greatest comic talents.
3.1
The result is a frothy comedy thats the film equivalent of fast food pleasing, if not memorable. Ny Daily News
1.3
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture. ReelViews
3.5
Ivan Reitman directs Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandels adaptation like standard issue sitcom, inviting Williams to pursue his usual overacting shtick. Chicago Reader
3.0
When you see Crystal and Williams working so hard just to keep the audience from being bored stiff, you know they havent been given much to work with. .. Lariat
2.0
This had the potential to be hilarious, but instead falls alarmingly flat thanks to a weak and jokeless script that even the combined comedic talents .. Radio Times
1.0
Likable performances, but the storys brash and hyper, though sweet, delivery grows wearing, especially the sexual innuendo. Cs Monitor
3.5
Also, the film is dishonestly marketed as a family comedy, and although it is very funny in places, unless your idea of family humor involves gags abo .. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
1.0
Fathers Day is filled with scenes where it looked like the script consisted of the phrase Robin does something crazy here. Internet Reviews
2.5
You are better off waiting to rent it so you can fast forward to the few funny parts. Internet Reviews
3.1
The storys weakness shines through in the climax and conclusion of The Fifth Element. Mr Brown Movies
2.0
Reitman, Williams and Crystal should have turned in a fine comedy. But Fathers Day aint it: they could have improvised a better film in their sleep. Total Film
2.5
The look of the film seems curiously cheap and washed out.Fathers Days has a few laugh out loud sequences, but its nothing to celebrate. Cnn
1.9
The only surprise in the entire film is also the only laugh Mel Gibson has an uncredited cameo as a pierced every which way punker and his deadpan del .. Spliced Wire
3.1
Williams and Crystal can make almost always make me laugh.But there is nothing in Fathers Day that you cant find better somewhere else. Movie Habit
2.5
How much you enjoy the film will depend entirely on how much you enjoy the spectacle of Williams spewing forth streams of nonsensical gibberish in an .. Movies Tv Guide
1.0
Their chemistry isnt as satisfying as audiences will surely expect.
3.0
What are the odds that the two would be fathers of one womans son would be two of the biggest comedians of the screen today! Contact Music
4.5
Thankfully low on sentimentality, director Reitman gives the two stand up talents a pretty free rein, resulting in some classic comic moments and snap .. Film 4
2.0
This is comedy at its most lumbering, so slow you can practically snooze between the jokes. La Times
3.8
Crystal and Williams squeeze more laughs out of this movie than it deserves to deliver. Articles Chicago Tribune
2.5
Fans of Crystal and Williams certainly will enjoy the pairing, but this is far from their most inspired work. Seattle Times
2.0
Whatever Fathers Day is based on, the entire production feels terribly stale. Articles Orlando Sentinel
1.5
Get it.Sorry to be smirky, but Fathers Day is such a disappointment because we expect these two to be deft and light enough on their feet to redeem ev .. Articles Sun Sentinel
1.9
To what do we attribute this puzzingly low level stuff from two American comic treasures.This has a made for TV look and feel, surprising from the dir .. Paloalto Online
4.5
Fathers Day wont come close to Independences success, of course the sodden premise dampens its moments of comic inspiration. Boston Phoenix
3.1
Fathers Day is a mildly humorous comedy that, though enjoyable, doesnt quite live up to the talents of its cast. Cine Matter
3.1
A lame plot and less than hilarious lines by two of the funniest men in the world...make Fathers Day more of a downer than an uproarious good time. Courier-Journal (Louisvill ..
3.5
After all, Hofheimer seemed like a pretty typical delusional, hormonally driven, messed up teen to me and better off than most.But the film isnt bette .. Film Scouts
1.0
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2.5
Youre grilling burgers wrong and it could kill you Chances are, ground beef is in your fridge as you read this. Enquirer



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