Review of Dirty Grandpa (2016) by Frédéric H — 21 Apr 2016

Dirty Grandpa is a silly, profane and vulgar comedy that offers a few funny moments. Overall below average.

This review of Dirty Grandpa (2016) was written by Frédéric H on 21 Apr 2016.

Dirty Grandpa has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Allanbaxter (9) on 04 Oct 2018

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By Anne Brodie (132) for What She Said (131) on 29 Aug 2018

I stopped expecting greatness from De Niro many moons ago. Why he feels he has to be out there in roles beneath himself is a mystery…

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By Tom B (1,265) on 22 Apr 2018

Hilarious laugh out loud comedy not suitable to anyone who is sensitive to a bit of bad language. Highly recommended and would watch again…

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By John B (4,244) on 27 Aug 2017

Expected more from De Niro, always felt until now he was a rung above the other actors. Overboard vulgarity should have been done by other actors…

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By Rocknroll C (13) on 28 Nov 2017

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By Robert Kojder (605) for Flickering Myth (680) on 03 Dec 2017

The extent of the plot is literally just Robert De Niro wanting to f* a college girl (who is of course depicted as an unabashed s*), because…

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By Kelly K (668) on 15 Jun 2018

Haven't seen a movie this stupidly funny for a long time. At some points, laughed so hard, I cried. Watched the unrated version…

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By Josè M (1,677) on 15 Jun 2018

Haven't seen a movie this stupidly funny for a long time. At some points, laughed so hard, I cried. Watched the unrated version…

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