Review of Joe's Apartment (1996) by Gio P — 22 Jun 2009

A fast roachy movie that's hilarious but forgettable.

This review of Joe's Apartment (1996) was written by Gio P on 22 Jun 2009.

Joe's Apartment has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Sue S (215) on 06 May 2010

GROSS but a nice movie if ccockroaches could really sing and dance like that I am sure alot more people would be rich because record deal and…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 24 Feb 2013

Hahahahaha :) You've gotta love these roaches! They mean so well :) A very very funny and charming little movie :)…

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By Blake P (935) on 11 Dec 2016

It's stupidity follows a lack of originality and terrible casting. No wonder Geffen Pictures was going downhill in it's final years as a studio…

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By Graham M (560) on 08 Mar 2015

Loved it as a teenager, but the humour hasn't aged well and I find the songs annoying now. The cockroach CGI is surprisingly good for the 90s though…

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By Isabella H (101) on 02 Jan 2010

A younger jerry. pretty funny, gross cockroaches…

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By Fernando B (109) on 05 Aug 2010

Started watching thinking this is bizarre but it is truly fantastic - hilarious and musical genius - well worth a watch…

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By Theodore B (78) on 24 Aug 2009

This was so funny when I saw this when I was younger. Purchased and re-watched and it's just epically amazing…

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By Christophe C (331) on 22 Aug 2009

Mon dieu, j'avais oubliÃ© Ã quel point c'est con et bon. Un bijou de dÃ©bilitÃ© assumÃ©e, un bon OFNI improbable…

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By Movie K (430) on 27 Jun 2016

Based on an innovative short film made for MTV. Wacky comedy and songs. Jerry O'Connell arrives in NY and was robbed 3 times immediately…

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By Kids A (1) on 05 Jul 2014

This feel good movie stands the test of time with a good plot, excellent special effects, live stop motion scenes using live roaches (disclaimer…

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