Review of Our Idiot Brother (2011) by Dani A — 14 Jan 2012

We were pleasantly surprised with how entertained we were with this movie.

This review of Our Idiot Brother (2011) was written by Dani A on 14 Jan 2012.

Our Idiot Brother has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Joss D (45) on 26 Apr 2014

Better than I anticipated as Paul Rudd plays the idiot brother which for the most part is at odds with the rest of his family before the expected…

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Our Idiot Brother is an okay movie, a pretty good comedy, and a stellar vehicle for star Paul Rudd…

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By David K (1,644) on 26 Apr 2014

Better than I anticipated as Paul Rudd plays the idiot brother which for the most part is at odds with the rest of his family before the expected…

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By Mike N (816) on 08 Jun 2014

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By Kelly Jane Torrance (368) for Washington Examiner (271) on 07 Jan 2019

It's not a bad movie, by any means. But it's disappointingly mediocre, especially given the caliber of talent assembled here…

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By Liz P (64) on 25 Jul 2014

I love this movie a pothead tries to help people and chooses to see the best in people even though they continuously let him down, but ultimately…

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By Chi Z (5) on 11 Oct 2014

When my friend dragged me to see this movie, I wasn't expecting much. However, I was so surprised how good and funny it was…

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By Josh H (1,272) on 12 Oct 2014

Excellent cast made charmless by a relentlessly dour tone…

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By Isaac B (261) on 19 Aug 2015

Our Idiot Brother is a good family film with an A-List cast being lead by none other than Paul Rudd in which he plays the lead role perfectly…

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