Review of Eddie Griffin: DysFunktional Family (2003) by Jarrette P — 21 Jan 2008

It was alittle funny but then he's better in like him in movies more then stand up comedy.

This review of Eddie Griffin: DysFunktional Family (2003) was written by Jarrette P on 21 Jan 2008.

Eddie Griffin: DysFunktional Family has generally received positive reviews.

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By C.w. Nevius (37) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 03 Apr 2003

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By Josh Bell (1,421) for Las Vegas Weekly (1,340) on 05 Sep 2003

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By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 06 Apr 2003

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By J M (910) on 15 Jan 2008

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By Thomas T (451) on 08 Jul 2007

This dude gotta uncle that wanna be a porno star, he gotta nutha uncle who was a hustla, and he gotta mama who would beat da hell outta him…

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By Norm Schrager (106) for Filmcritic.com (3,164) on 03 Mar 2003

Even at a fairly trim 82 minutes, the film doesn't urge enough of that eyebrow-raising, doesn't provide nearly enough laughs and is sunk by…

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By John Monaghan (292) for Detroit Free Press (942) on 03 Apr 2003

No doubt about it, Griffin is a funny guy and a brilliant mimic. But this concert film, like his early life, might best be put behind him…

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By Robert Denerstein (1,148) for Denver Rocky Mountain News (608) on 03 Apr 2003

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