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The Addams Family
1991
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3.5
It took decades to finally bring a worthy film version of Charles Addams eerie cartoon family to the screen, but here it is.
Austin Chronicle
2.5
They get a laugh, and then the movie has to build up to the next one.This is the kind of film that isnt as much fun to see as it is to hear about.
Rogerebert
3.1
Unfortunately, the filmmakers were so intent on creating the right look and attitude that they neglected to think about the plot; the result is a seri ..
Tv Guide
2.5
The audience has certain expectations of this film and it does not disappoint.
Lariat
2.8
The rotting Addams manse is a wonderful funhouse its full of things that should be dead but arent yet the humor, instead of escalating, becomes harmle ..
Ew
3.0
Taken as a string of ghoulish gags with some hilarious one liners, delivered in a wonderfully spooky, kooky manor set, its quite ridiculous but fun.
Empire
3.0
While the movie fails to recapture the quirky spookiness and charm of the original TV series, its actually fun to watch.
Common Sense Media
3.0
But despite the clever trickery, it is the top notch cast that elevates this film from flimsy to sheer delight.
Bbc
3.5
Still, the resulting film, a laugh in the dark funhouse ride that provides nearly two hours of slightly sinister sight gags and Gothic giggles, is cre ..
Washington Post
3.5
Although the plot is flimsier than cobweb it serves well enough, thanks to the production designers elaborate contributions and the performers formida ..
Washington Post
3.8
There is a story, though its little more than an excuse to string together a series of inspired, very dark jokes from one liners to elaborate sight ga ..
Deseret News
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