Guess Who

  • 2005


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46 %
42 % Rotten
$ 103 Million
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Positive Reviews 29
Negative reviews 13
Average Rating 2.8/5
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1.5
But Dinners conceit doesnt work any better as slapstick comedy, and a surprising percentage of the originals ham fisted speechifying about the challen .. Av Club
2.0
Yet director Sullivan, a TV veteran, manages to keep some of the racial humor barbed and well focused, giving Guess Who a slightly transgressive feel .. Austin Chronicle
3.8
And if the movie had spent more time walking that tightrope between the acceptable and the offensive, between what we have in common and what divides .. Rogerebert
3.5
It lacks the significance or moral fiber of its predecessor, yet Guess Who still manages to say a worthwhile thing or two about tolerance and interrac .. Cinema Blend
3.5
And in the end, I dont think one can really ask for much more from any comedy. JoBlo
2.0
This slapstick remake of the earnest GUESS WHOS COMING TO DINNER (1967) actually resembles its socially conscious predecessor less than it does MEET T .. Tv Guide
2.5
The movie has its moments of humor, romance and sentimentality, but it misfires just as often.The story staggers through a series of clumsy jokes and .. Lariat
2.8
It can make jokes about the subject, but even those are often thunderingly unfunny, the writers flinging everything at the wall including ideas that c .. Eric Ds Nider
2.0
On its own, this one is a predictable, blandly inoffensive comedy with little insight and few laughs but many trivial chuckles, plus a sentimental wra .. News Review
3.0
And it all gets deeply sappy in the end, as if theres some sort of important message in here somewhere.Yeah right. Shadows On The Wall
3.0
That said, a few of the gags fall flat and, ironically, theres not much actual chemistry between Kutcher and Saldana themselves.In short, Guess Who co .. View London
1.3
(The original film had an ace up its sleeve: the on screen charisma of its cast.) Cs Monitor
2.5
What could have been a provocative social comedy about race and prejudice is instead a bland rom com that seems afraid of its own subject matter. Film Journal
3.1
Tears are shed and lessons are imparted; sap and righteousness rule. Boston
3.8
Kofi Annan, one of the worlds most celebrated diplomats and a charismatic symbol of the United Nations who rose through its ranks to become the first .. Star Tribune
2.5
Messing with a classic movie can be dangerous business, which is probably one of the reasons why Guess Who achieves only a modicum of success. Reel Talk Reviews
3.1
Ant Man and the Wasp Like its predecessor Ant Man (2015), Ant Man and the Wasp benefits substantially from its relatively low stakes. Q Network
2.8
type Movie Current Status In Season mpaa PG 13 runtime 103 minutes Wide Release Date 03/25/05 performer Ashton Kutcher, Bernie Mac, Zoe Saldana, Judit .. Ew
2.0
Mildly amusing at times, but merely another step on Kutchers recent path to big screen blandness. Empire
2.0
This movie feels like generic slapstick rather than social commentary. Common Sense Media
3.8
Though a light comedy, director Kevin Rodney Sullivan keeps the acting values authentic and consistent. Sf Gate
2.0
ITS BOLD BUT ULTIMATELY POINTLESS In any case, the laughs are few and far between. Bbc
1.9
Such a tack is both wiseKramers 1967 film was a product of its racially tense times, as well as a didactic bore that set the template for all those pr .. Slant Magazine
2.5
Ever the crowd pleaser, Mac manages just barely to transcend an otherwise lethargic, talky, almost criminally unfunny enterprise much like his multipl .. Washington Post
3.5
Its never a good sign in a comedy when the characters laugh harder than the audience at their own jokes. Washington Post
2.0
This loose, pointless remake of Guess Whos Coming to Dinner at least suggests that American racial attitudes have relaxed since 1967. The New York Times
3.1
When so few comedies these days are actually funny, this one has the smarts and assured comic timing to pull this difficult feat off.The picture is in .. The Movie Boy
2.8
Its television roots are too deep to propel it to the pantheon of top comedies. Reeling Reviews
2.8
Its television roots are too deep to propel it to the pantheon of top comedies. Reeling Reviews
3.1
It offers a few solid laughs and will provoke some smiles, but theres too much of a tendency to go for obvious, largely unfunny humor when something m .. ReelViews
2.0
A look at the Laugh Factorys Comedy Camp, which for more than 30 years has offered a place for at risk kids and otherwise to try their hand at stand u .. Calendar Live
3.5
To be sure, this movie has none of the subtle wit, poignant resonance or iconic star power of its model (which teamed Sidney Poitier with Spencer Trac .. Seattle Pi
3.0
Unfortunately, unlike the brilliant original, it totally avoids logic. Tony Medley
3.0
First, the humor is derived just as much from the characters as it is from the situation. Cnn
3.1
Whether the resulting balance is worth the price of a movie ticket is just a matter of taste and tolerance. Spliced Wire
3.1
And though the movie starts off promisingly enough, its not long before it becomes bogged down in sitcom level cliches and unnecessarily dramatic plot .. Reel Film
3.5
But there are plenty of African American families that would have a problem with their kids marrying out of their race.Its silly, I know, but it is an .. 7M Pictures
1.9
People used to move to the suburbs to save money.Now, nearly every corner of Toronto has downtown rent In Part 2 of a series looking at the urban subu .. The Star
2.5
But then it turns into a buddy comedy instead.As a result, it feels muddled. Deseret News
2.5
Light and fluffy, Guess Who is a mildly entertaining movie that could have been more had its makers been a little braver. Three Movie Buffs
2.5
If the script had been written with any depth, all of that had been sacrificed for the joke.But again, the joke really is funny. Ross Anthony
3.1
Back Shelf Beauties by Willie Waffle Guess Who Plenty of people will get all upset about Guess Who s more irreverent and comedic take on the classic f .. Waffle Movies
3.5
The promised racial tension in Guess Who is a red herring; the film is ultimately a pleasant Meet the Parents style situation comedy dressed as politi .. Straight
3.5
You will be able to save yourself from getting disappointed of watching nothing but a lame movie. Window To The Movies
2.5
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3.8
I laughed at the interplay and think anyone should enjoy this fun film. Entertainment Spectrum
2.5
We want you to be happy!.What if I do a mailing and get returned mail Movie Eye
3.8
Oregon Boosenberry Sherbet.When I think about 1967s film Guess Whos Coming to Dinner, I immediately think of Oregon Boosenberry Sherbet. Crazed Fan Boy
2.5
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3.5
It strips away the comedy for a moment and makes you realize that beneath the humour is something unsettled and unresolved the writhing bag of snakes .. The Tyee
1.5
To be sure, its a pleasure to watch Mac try to restrain the coiled ferocity he wants to unleash in Kutchers direction. Style Weekly
3.1
Were left with more laughs than your average romantic comedy but a nagging sense of an opportunity lost. Wash Times
2.5
From a movie that in its central dinner table scene makes such a fuss about the difference between laughing with and laughing at, it doesnt seem unrea .. Ny Sun



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