Review of The Wendell Baker Story (2005) by Icy S — 27 Mar 2008

Luke and Owen Wilson are both HOT in this movie, very funny.

This review of The Wendell Baker Story (2005) was written by Icy S on 27 Mar 2008.

The Wendell Baker Story has generally received mixed reviews.

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Good music and a lot of good actors. Not a bad movie…

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By Kory S (27) on 27 Jul 2008

Delightfully simple storytelling and a star-studded cast (including Will Ferrell himself) make this one worth a try…

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By Rebeccah R (104) on 08 Jun 2012

A lighthearted writing and directing exercise from the (in my mind anyways) always attractive luke wilson…

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By Lee B (1,154) on 15 Jul 2008

Silly and ridiculous, but filled with heart by the Wilson brothers. Cassel, Stanton, and Kristofferson are great as the retirees…

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By Aaron A (719) on 19 Jul 2008

Just watched this for the second time and aside from some coarse humor and language, it was a pretty fun flick if you enjoy the absurd humor…

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By Carlos B (289) on 01 Feb 2009

Luke and Andrew may try their hand at behind the scenes movie making, but luckily they have Owen Wilson as the decent writer of the three…

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By Isla S (1) on 27 Jan 2016

The characters are kind of funny, but you never really care for anyone of them. The pretty boring story doesn't help either…

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By Iain S (284) on 28 Feb 2013

More Will Ferrell would have made this a classic…

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By Gabriella Marijke V (1) on 13 Aug 2009

This movie had 3 elements to be good: a strong cast, original presentation and an interesting story…

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By Pave M (151) on 26 Dec 2008

Was a bit sleepy while watching it..but owen wilson <3 I shud rewatch it, to really seee it XD…

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