Review of Identity Thief (2013) by Mike C — 05 Sep 2013

This is 31 hours you'll never get back. Aggressively bad.

This review of Identity Thief (2013) was written by Mike C on 05 Sep 2013.

Identity Thief has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Nathan W (532) on 03 Sep 2016

I keep trying to like a movie with Melissa McCarthy in but I just can't, this movie was a pain to get through and I did watch it all…

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By Jacob B (1,524) on 28 Aug 2018

Melissa McCarthy and Jason Bateman have decent comedic chemistry, I laughed a few times and it has a bit of heart…

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By Pip J (1) on 27 Dec 2016

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By Jamie C (1,664) on 29 Jul 2016

A film that from the title and the cast sounds like it should be laugh out loud silly fun but it's far from, Ok there is a few silly bits but…

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By Sarah Gopaul (223) for Digital Journal (223) on 21 Oct 2018

Identity Thief is one of those failed attempts to capture comedy magic…

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By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 28 Nov 2021

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By Michael C (2,821) on 27 Dec 2018

Identity Thief gives little assistance to an audience who wants to laugh at McCarthy and Bateman's decent performances but a scattered plot…

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By Debbie Baldwin (220) for Ladue News (220) on 06 Nov 2018

S there a heart-wrenching back story to explain why Diana is the way she is? Yes. Did I laugh? Yes…

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By Chucky . (220) on 15 Mar 2017

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By Logan M (1,902) on 20 Jan 2018

It's not a terrible movie. But it's not funny…

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