Welcome to Mooseport

  • 2004


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17 %
13 % Rotten
$ 14 Million
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Positive Reviews 11
Negative reviews 40
Average Rating 2.1/5
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1.2
That just means hes never run for office, the President snarls back, one of those reflexive but anesthetic perceptions about politics that substitute .. EW
3.8
work well together here, and Tierney does a heroic job of playing a character who doesnt know how the story will end, when everybody else, in the cast .. Rogerebert
2.5
Overall Criterions Bruce Lee set is as wonderful as youve heard, boasting definitive restorations and enough supplements for at least two semesters wo ..
1.0
The movie is a high concept premise that goes absolutely nowhere: Its all concept and no execution.
2.0
Donald Petries film is a terminally mild attempt to revive the populist political comedy as pioneered by Frank Capra in the 1930s. The New York Times
2.0
Whose story is this Nobodys. We dont know whom were meant to root for... E Film Critic
1.9
Proof that nice comedies about politics just dont work, especially during an election year. E Film Critic
2.0
Welcome to Mooseport has no bite, no edge, and no discernable drive when it comes to making with the yuks. E Film Critic
1.9
If ever a film was in need of an order of Levitra, it was Welcome To Mooseport, ranking amongst the limpest political satires Ive ever seen E Film Critic
2.5
Like Robert De Niro, hes turned to comedies in recent years, but these screen masters take being funny seriously. San Francisco Chronicle
2.2
A bit of political fluff several rungs below Dave on the sharpness scale...a hundred minute dead spot punctuated by very occasional moments of feeble .. One Guys Opinion
1.9
Theres not a whole lot to like about Welcome to Mooseport, and, considering how lively real politics can be these days, youre likely to get more enter .. ReelViews
1.9
It doesnt help that director Daniel Petrie (How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days) deadens any possible momentum or energy; he cant even make one of our greate .. Combust Ible Celluloid
2.2
Welcome to Mooseport is a well crafted comedy whose budget and star power make it better than it should be.
2.5
Romano doesnt fare quite as well, despite his undeniable knack for comedy; his whiny manner of speaking starts out endearing but eventually becomes gr .. Reel Film Reviews
3.2
This one isnt very funny, but its a nice way to pass 111 minutes nonetheless. Eric Ds Nider
1.0
The situations are dumb, the characters asinine, and every gag line flops with a sickening splat. News Review
1.3
The eponymous headliner of Everybody Loves Raymond isnt nearly up to the task. Cs Monitor
4.5
Delivers on a fundamental and familiar level, so that those of a certain age and inclination will be charmed. Film Journal International ..
2.5
Considering all the talented people involved with Welcome to Mooseport including a great cast you cant help but wish it were funnier. Even just a litt .. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
2.2
Port Perry, Ontario, becomes Sitcom City, where the characters actually hesitate after each joke to allow the audience to laugh. Internet Reviews
3.1
It has trouble in achieving liftoff. But, except for Romano, the cast is so naturally funny that its a hard movie to resist. Internet Reviews
1.9
The problems with Mooseport are obvious: Too many subsidiary characters with not enough funny things to say and, in Romano, a lead actor who just isnt .. Boston
1.5
What we get instead is about a half dozen mildly amusing jokes (the best ones involving Secret Service agents) and an ocean liners worth of tedium. Mountain X
2.5
Welcome to Mooseport cant decide if it wants to be a political farce or a romantic comedy. Its a bit of both, but not enough of either. Star Tribune
1.5
The utter nothingness of everything new at the multiplex this weekend, and how its spread like a thin gruel across the audience spectrum heres a flick ..
2.0
Donald Petries movie is so over laundered that it has completely sacrificed shape for comfort. Toronto Star
1.5
Old pro Gene Hackman, playing the most popular U.S. ex president of all time, runs away with this amusing film. Reel Talk Reviews
3.1
a political satire that wants to be little more than a warmnfuzzy comedy Q Network
1.9
New director Kevin Rodney Sullivan, taking over for Tim Story, wisely doesnt try to fix what isnt broken, instead simply realistically building on the .. Mr Brown Movies
2.5
It doesnt have that extra spark required to make it anything but instantly forgettable. The Movie Boy
1.5
Its all like a bad sitcom stretched into nearly two excruciating hours. Las Vegas Weekly
2.5
TV comedy king Ray Romano makes his first foray into feature film in a spectacularly unfunny comedy. Hollywood
2.8
And Romano just doesnt have the stuff to bring off a role that requires a Jimmy Stewart or Tom Hanks. Seattle Pi
2.5
This movie telegraphs its moves from the beginning, each of its laughs calculated as if an accounting firm had prepared them using a spreadsheet and a .. Movie Freak
1.5
Overall, this movie is a tremendous waste of Academy Award caliber talent. Cnn
1.9
Just about the only element of the film that doesnt ring false is the outrageous amount of press coverage this little mayoral race attracts something .. Spliced Wire
1.9
And it doesnt even make sense within the movie, because Sally couldnt care less who wins the election. Movie Habit
2.0
Despite solid backup from the ever formidable Gene Hackman and others, this routine hiatus schedule filler proves to be a shaky platform from which to .. Boxoffice Magazine
2.5
Director Donald Petrie and screenwriter Tom Schulman are masters of middle of the road blandness. What they provide is harmless and occasionally worth .. Kansas City
1.9
An extended awkward resolution squanders some of the films already modest charm. Ross Anthony
2.0
What should have been an amiable if unremarkable comedy never rises much above the chuckle level as it attempts to pay homage to the eccentricity of s .. Killer Movie Reviews
1.9
Instead of letting Romano face big league pitching (which I think he can handle), the filmmakers reduce the rest of the cast to playing softball. Sltrib
3.5
Welcome To Mooseport, which resonates with a little light Frank Capra and a touch of Norman Rockwell Americana, is just good old fashioned fun. Jam! Movies
2.5
To say that Welcome to Mooseport plays like a lost episode of TVs Northern Exposure does not do justice to that show. Freep
2.5
The movie never takes its material far enough, its never daring, its never edgy, its never satiric. Its just, well, its just TV. Movie Metropolis
1.5
Not since Death to Smoochy has a comedy underachieved so pathetically. Film Blather
3.1
I didnt dislike Welcome to Mooseport; I just didnt like it enough. Aisle Seat
2.5
...weve seen more funny flexibility from a tedious filibuster in the US Senate. Its basically a political ping pong match being played clumsily withou .. Movie Eye
2.0
If these guys were really running for office, both candidates would have to withdraw due to lack of interest (especially the audiences). TheMovieChicks.com
1.5
In a comedy that could just as easily have been titled Grumpy Middle Aged Men, Ray Romano and Gene Hackman are forced to make do with so so material. IGN Movies
1.5
Yes, Gene, we do, and we dont understand why youre in this movie. Films Nobs
2.0
White House meets outhouse comedy isnt fit to serve, and Marcia Gay Harden and Maura Tierney outshine stars Gene Hackman and Ray Romano. Net Flix
3.1
Offers a charming distraction from the current campaign season by sidestepping real issues and making light of the process. Premiere Magazine
1.9
The comedy quotient, waning from the start, becomes nonexistent whenever its placed in Romanos clumsy mitts.
1.3
A comedy so wan and spiritless that even the ringing cell phones in the theater offer more entertainment. Miami Herald
2.0
The script is so weak, so illogical, so bereft of actual humour that it takes the considerable charm of the cast merely to prop it up. eye WEEKLY
3.2
Gene Hackman and Ray Romano lead Welcome to Mooseport right into mediocrity. Edge Boston
1.5
Prima facie evidence of Hollywoods virtual January February non compete clause... and proof that sustained effort does not a desirable final product m .. Entertainment Today
2.5
I can think of so many ways to have fun with a political story such as this. Too bad the makers of Mooseport couldnt settle on just one and run with i ..
2.5
Mooseport is one of those dreaded middle of the road comedies. Its a friendly, nicety nice, mock funny, play it safe and use all the cliches we got st .. Blunt Review
3.1
Welcome to Mooseport has its share of clever ideas ... yet the picture is packaged with so little flair thats its difficult to love. Lawrence Journal-World
2.5
This toothless political comedy fumbles its various opportunities to deflate the pomposity of politicians. Journal News (Westchester, ..
2.5
Welcome to Mooseport wants to be a smart comedy with a romantic heart beating underneath the patter. Wash Times
1.5
Welcome to Mooseport comes off as nothing more than an extended TV episode with some Very Special Guest Stars...
0.5
Not even accidentally amusing, is dumber than a Lyndon Larouche campaign, and features a love story that can only be described as icky. Make that two ..
2.5
Just isnt mean spirited enough to give us genuine small town comedy. CinemaBlend
2.0
Short on laughs despite being an easy concept for witty writers, the film flaunts an over extended running time and lame dialogue.



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