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Hannah Montana: The Movie
2009
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Hannah Montana: The Movie
Positive Reviews
52
Negative reviews
27
Average Rating
2.8
/5
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3.0
Everything else is pretty much irrelevant, as the only folks Montana is interested in pleasing are prepubescent girls and Disney stockholders.
Av Club
3.0
The surface lesson of the movie is that celebrity looks easy but is hard.
EW
3.0
With a CDs worth of new songs, a cast full of likable characters, and a puppy love romance at its core, its sure to please fans.
Common Sense Media
1.5
Its work enough for neophytes to sort out whos who in Montana land and the mortal plane and I wont pretend to understand the phenomenon; it surely boi ..
Austin Chronicle
1.5
While this film is never as satisfying as its frantic, frenetic predecessor, it makes up for what it lacks in coherence with a surfeit of inspired non ..
Austin Chronicle
2.5
While Cyruss droll performance (Mileys not Billy Rays) deserves better material, this is still amply entertaining.
Time Out
2.0
As I sat watching Hannah Montana: The Movie in utter confusion in a room filled with utterly delighted tykes, I was reminded of that immortal line of ..
E Film Critic
2.0
Americas teeny pop superstar comes clean in this tailor made confessional vehicle.
Telegraph
2.0
Theres a predictable plot, a few catchy songs and a shoe fight with Tyra Banks.In short: lazy but functional tween fare.
3.0
Whether its because of some innate talent or a life spent in the spotlight, Miley Cyrus is a genuine star, and carries the movie with her G rated ener ..
Cinema Blend
3.0
But with the help of her no nonsense grandma (wonderful Margo Martindale), best friend Lilly (Emily Osment), and the cute cowboy next door (crush wort ..
Ny Daily News
3.8
The rest of the time its up to Cyrus to keep things light, and her undeniable charisma radiates from the big screen as strongly as it does on the smal ..
The Globe And Mail
3.8
For its target audience, oblivious to the films narrative crossed wires, its definitely three star entertainment.
Philly
3.0
Fans of the immensely popular television series will enjoy the continuing fantasy of living an ordinary life through Miley and a pop stars life throug ..
Spirituality And Practice
3.0
No better than cable quality, and devoted fans really deserve something beyond assembly line stuff when their TV idols are brought to the big screen.
One Guys Opinion
2.5
Perhaps the thing that most surprised me is how fingernails on blackboard awful the music is.
ReelViews
2.5
The movie is both a musical and a predictable coming of age story.
Usa Today
2.5
Its immediately apparent that Hannah Montana: The Movie marks a radical departure from its small screen inspiration, as filmmaker Peter Chelsom has in ..
Reel Film Reviews
3.0
You would think after all these decades of making these kinds of movies Disney would do a better job with this, but it really is terrible.
Lariat
3.0
You grant a little leeway, plot wise, for a movie aimed at kids, but come on.Plenty of kids movies are clever and make sense.
Eric Ds Nider
2.0
Accordingly, rather than flying with her to an awards show in New York, he diverts the private plane back to their hometown of Crowley Corners, Tennes ..
Screen It
3.0
This Disney film is a hand tooled, eight cylinder charm offensive: the landscape is ravishingly shot, the songs are cute and the plot moves from slaps ..
Independent
1.3
His 1995 movie Funny Bones is a genuinely transgressive piece of dark comedy.
Rolling Stone
3.5
Its not enough to describe Dead Man as simply an anti western; its an iconoclastic deconstruction of late 19th Century American values and mores, many ..
Pop Matters
2.0
Its not enough to describe Dead Man as simply an anti western; its an iconoclastic deconstruction of late 19th Century American values and mores, many ..
Pop Matters
3.0
Similarly, the message the film sends out is decidedly confused on the one hand its saying be true to yourself and never forget where you came from, w ..
View London
1.3
AT least Hannah Montana: The Movie pays its respects to ancient forms of storytelling.
New York Post
3.0
As critic proof as they come, Hannah Montana: The Movie is sure to delight the tweenagers who adore the Disney Channel series.
Film Journal International ..
2.5
A mix of musical numbers, down home country cliches and silly slapstick, it was clearly crafted with her biggest aficionados in mind.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
2.0
You dont eat a Twinkie to lose weight, and you dont see this film to challenge yourself emotionally or intellectually.
Az Central
2.5
Hannah Montana: The Movie has performance numbers the first one fancifully blurs the line between a live Hannah concert and a music video flat melodra ..
Boston
3.0
Sassy sells but there are signs in the movie that the Mouse House wants to be a responsible entertainment provider.
Smh
2.0
That should put this into perspective.A degree of my distaste for Hannah Montana rests on the movies complete waste of director Peter Chelsoms talents ..
Mountain X
3.1
Hannah Montana has gone country.Her daddy hijacked her private jet headed to some New York music awards and redirected it to Grandmas Tennessee farm s ..
Star Tribune
3.1
Who cares if it gives anyone over the age of 12 a headache The state of Hannah Montana is little girl paradise.
Toronto Star
2.0
Miley is charming, but every element of this concotion is calculated for commercial reasons, which would have been no problem if the picture was less ..
Emanuellevy
2.0
The big success is Mileys Hoedown Throwdown, reprised over the closing credits.
Guardian
2.0
This latest movie packaging of the Disney Channels teen singing star has Miley Cyrus returning to her childhood roots in rural Tennessee accompanied b ..
Guardian
4.5
And if you want both then you will have to lie constantly.And lying constantly is okay, too, as long as it gets you what you want.
Movies
2.0
Even Elvis Presley movies had better plots than this feeble effort.
Express
2.5
Thats probably just as well, since tonally that rather jovial romp didnt match the self important pretensions and delusions of actual dramatic weight ..
Mr Brown Movies
2.5
Undiscriminating fans of the series will surely enjoy Hannah Montana: The Movie while it lasts, but in its last minutes the film spinelessly squanders ..
The Movie Boy
3.0
The Clark Kent style charade continues in Hannah Montana: The Movie.
Total Film
3.0
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La ..
Calendar Live
3.0
Like any homogenized Disney product it all seems a little too contrived and too pat at times but the enormous kid audience to whom its aimed wont care ..
Hollywood
2.5
Would I have watched the film willingly if I didnt have to review it Of course not, but Im not going to begrudge those around my age and older who act ..
Movie Freak
1.3
On the one hand, Hannah Montana: The Movie is a G rated, colorful, light hearted fantasy packed with gags, romance, and nine song performances.
Groucho Reviews
3.0
This film isnt out to win over the Internet fanboy audience. Its not out to find new supporters in the New York art houses. Its all about giving the f ..
7M Pictures
2.5
Look, the real wonder of WW84 is that this maybe isnt the worst thing about it.
Film Freak Central
3.0
Parents will find their suspension of disbelief stretched thinner than a beanpole at the movies climax, though the kiddie target audience will likely ..
E Online
4.5
Older viewers will find plenty to smile at, even if it is simply recognising that you would have absolutely loved this movie when you were twelve year ..
Film Ink
2.5
A perpetual Disney identity crisis that involves a blonde wig, a prepubescent Vertigo meets Jekyll and Hyde meets High School Musical.
The Age
3.5
Still, all might have been forgiven were it not for a needlessly Shyamalanized ending that deserves to earn Wyatt at least 25 years for grand theft ci ..
La Weekly
3.0
THE VERDICT If you like your corn served sweet and sentimental, this big screen musical spin off is just what the doctor ordered.
Mirror
3.0
Though on the surface its concept may seem like a girly alternative to the brawny comic book fare that draws teen boys into cinemas, Hannah Montanas t ..
Digital Spy
3.8
Like the girl at its center, Hannah Montana The Movie aint perfect, but it sure is likable, and a whole lot of fun.
Christianity Today
4.5
Like being ordered to have long hair and smile on stage, but wondering how to smile with a trombone in your mouth.Or repeatedly told youre not good en ..
News Blaze
3.0
Even primary school age children will have seen this finding your true self story before and will also be familiar with the falling off ladders type o ..
The Sun
3.0
Its not like Im demanding depth here, just a hope that the sparks stay ahead of the yawns, and maybe a genuinely inspired moment of slapstick or two.
Brian Or Ndorf
2.5
The film is absolutely functional, and deserves no praise greater than its no worse than it ought to be.
Antagony & Ecstasy
2.5
Hannah Montana: The Movie has everything youd expect from Hannah Montana.
1.5
Anyone looking for an imaginative plot with believable situations filled with warmth and humor should look elsewhere.
Nyc Movie Guru
2.5
Director Peter Chelsom fills Hannah Montana: The Movie with more slapstick silliness than a Three Stooges DVD collection complete with the broadest of ..
Waffle Movies
3.0
Thankfully theres always a clean cut country boy to keep a young stars feet on the ground.
Sky
4.0
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2.0
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2.0
I really think Hannah Montana had some slight potential to be more than just a lovefest for its fans. Unfortunately, that isnt the case.
Bowling Green Daily News
3.0
This probably wont sway the unconverted into becoming fans, but it should please the more than 180 million viewers of the hit Disney Channel series.
Guide Live
1.5
Remember where you were when you first saw the Hit Me Baby, One More Time video For just 102 minutes of your time now youll be rewarded with a lifetim ..
Film4
3.0
As a fan film, Hannah Montana: The Movie rates a 7 or 8 out of 10, but if you judge it straight up its probably closer to a 6.
Movie Metropolis
3.0
More Hee Haw than ha ha (kids, ask your parents or grandparents) Hannah Montana: The Movie is like the Hannah Montana TV show only longer. Way longer.
Tri City Herald
3.8
This wholesome, music filled entertainment extravaganza is refreshing.
Entertainment Spectrum
4.5
This is not a kids movie or a teen/tween movie. This is a family movie with something every generation, every member of a family can relate to in some ..
2.0
But as a showcase for the teen aging out of teeny bopper, it does her no favors.
Orlando Sentinel
4.5
The Hannah/Miley character doesnt dress provocatively, she doesnt act seductive or try to attract the attention of boys. . . .
World Wng
0.0
Nothing but an impersonal product manipulating kids who dont know better. All Hannah Montana does is steal their lunch money.
Metromix.com
2.5
Nevertheless, the film is hypocritical in the moral lesson it attempts to impart.
Critics Notebook
1.5
The nicest thing one can say about the film is that at least its not The Suite Life of Zack & Cody: The Movie.
Cinematical
3.0
The movie will satisfy Cyrus fans and give their families a sense of why they love her so much.
Movie Mom
3.1
If you guys dont mind, Im gonna add a little hip hop to this hoedown, announces Miley, contributing a quote to the culture that needs to be sampled, p ..
Gomemphis
4.0
The most surprising thing about Hannah Montana is not how it breaks out of its clichd constraints, but how high it flies in spite of them.
Brandon Fibbs
2.0
Hannah Montana: The Movie is completely worthless to anyone older than their early teens.
News Of The World
3.5
I may be putting my career on the line for this but this movie was enjoyable, well directed and well acted.
3.0
The movie repeatedly knocks Miley down a peg and humiliates her whenever she expresses an interest in blooming into international sensation Hannah ful ..
MSNBC
2.5
Hannah Montana: The Movie isnt exactly high art, but thats not really the point, is it.As the story begins, Miley Stewart (Miley Cyrus) is torn betwee ..
Washington Times
4.5
Its a fluffy story that has some cute moments but overall Hannah Montana The Movie feels like a last gasp attempt to carry the franchise a little bit ..
Movie Views
3.0
Wont shake up the movie world, but it is a family film thats easy enough to like while overlooking the fact it sprouts corn and movie cliches.
Courier Mail (Australia)
3.8
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Kam Williams
3.5
The perfect combination of old and new versions of the American Dream: country girl riding out into the misty wilderness by day, and teen pop phenomen ..
Screen Wize
4.0
Fans will be ecstatic about Mileys cinematic adventure. For everybody else, the humour will be cheesy, the romance at a primary school level, but this ..
Empire Online
2.5
Youll continue to enjoy Heart and all of its great content and features!
Heart London
2.0
Hannah Montana: The Movie, like an Elvis film, is an all American corporate product designed to please people fast and make money, an occasional treat ..
2.0
Basically super sizes the formula of the successful television series for a Hannah hungry audience of multiplex moppets.
American Profile
1.5
Its clunky at times and predictable sentimental nonsense at heart, but the film gets there in an endearing way and is certainly entertaining.
3.8
The ending of the film is utterly preposterous, unless youre young enough to be utterly without cynicism.
Telegram
3.8
Its a pretty dumb, predictable story, but for a ten year old girl, the target audience, Hannah Montana: The Movie is good, clean G rated fun without s ..
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