Review of Jumping the Broom (2011) by Lauren L — 03 May 2011

To see Laz Alonso's smile? An all black cast? And I support Paula Patton! I love her!

This review of Jumping the Broom (2011) was written by Lauren L on 03 May 2011.

Jumping the Broom has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Bradley W (993) on 02 Dec 2011

I don't know why the reviewers gave this such high remarks about how funny it was. Aside of about 15 minutes of funny, I thought this movie sucked…

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This was a good movie, up until the bride ran off...then once the soon-to-be mother-in-law was going to leave, that's when it picked back up…

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By Pamela H (179) on 08 May 2012

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By Jaua H (1) on 12 May 2012

Yeah, it may be cliche but it made me laugh in places and that is key for me and it was also nice to see some of the actors from 'How Stella…

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