Throw Momma from the Train

  • 1987


MOVIE IS engaging amiable
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47 %
62 % Fresh
$ 57 Million
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Positive Reviews 4
Negative reviews 3
Average Rating 2.9/5
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2.5
In his study of Hitchcock, DeVito should have absorbed the Masters theory of the MacGuffin, defined as whatever it is that everybody is concerned abou .. Rogerebert
3.0
But even if the voice of Momma echoes in your head for days after, nothing else of much substance sticks after the movie ends. Common Sense Media
4.5
Very clever and engaging from beginning to end, pic builds on the notion that nearly everyone at least once in life has the desire to snuff out a rela .. Variety
4.5
If it all gets a little soft centred towards the end, theres more than enough vitality and invention to be going on with. Time Out
2.5
And you can feel how much fun it was for DeVito to direct this.But the movies one note broadness seems suited more to cable.
1.0
Slapstick ensues.The story becomes a fairy tale of impotence, all tricked out with choo choo trains and Hitchcockian camera angles.
2.0
Its written by Stu Silver with ample wit.And, at least, its amiable and the actors are appealing, even when the story deadens. Sover
3.1
This is despite a relatively promising opening stretch buoyed by Stiller and Barrymores charismatic work, with the actors appealing efforts initially .. Reel Film Reviews
2.0
Danny DeVitos directing debut seems to indicate he is not yet ready to direct. The characters are neither believable nor likable and the comedy is not .. Internet Reviews



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