Review of Man on the Moon (1999) by Alex I — 28 Aug 2009

I'm sad Kaufman never lived long enough to embrace internet trolling.

This review of Man on the Moon (1999) was written by Alex I on 28 Aug 2009.

Man on the Moon has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Man on the Moon

Review of Man on the Moon (1999)

By Benwomack (38) on 29 Jun 2020

Andy Kaufmann was an entertainer, who died at 35 from a rare form of lung cancer. This is a telling of his life…

Read Review

Review of Man on the Moon (1999)

By Knox M (462) on 05 Jun 2017

Man On The Moon is Forman's best film since Amadeus, and while the film might occasionally come off as your traditional, crowd-pleasing biopic,…

Read Review

Review of Man on the Moon (1999)

By Simon S (627) on 26 Nov 2014

Jim Carrey is the highlight of this film, his impersonation of Andy Kaufman is outstanding, it was really cool to see the real scenes after…

Read Review

Review of Man on the Moon (1999)

By Alec B (1,705) on 13 Mar 2016

Flawed to be sure, but Kaufman was such an enigma that any movie, regardless of who was involved with the production, would have a hard time…

Read Review

Review of Man on the Moon (1999)

By Jh K (596) on 15 Feb 2016

Supongo que si te interesa este hombre, también lo harán las cosas que suceden en pantalla…

Read Review

Review of Man on the Moon (1999)

By Leovsmao (11) on 21 Apr 2020

Beautiful film, but as I see not for everyone. Kaufman would smile that fact. Rest In Peace - genius…

Read Review

Review of Man on the Moon (1999)

By Kevin Maynard (208) for Mr. Showbiz (475) on 25 May 2017

Unsuccessfully attempts to fathom Kaufman's lunatic sensibilities, supplying scant psychological insight into what made the outrageous comic tick…

Read Review

Review of Man on the Moon (1999)

By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Baltimore Sun (1,823) on 16 Jul 2016

Actually moves, whisking the audience on a funny, sad and extraordinary journey through a singularly compelling moment in American pop culture…

Read Review

Review of Man on the Moon (1999)

By Randy C (345) on 02 Aug 2018

Jim Carrey gives his most dedicated performance of his career and makes for a funny and heartfelt tribute to one of stand-up's most unconventional…

Read Review

Review of Man on the Moon (1999)

By John M (4,356) on 22 Jul 2016

Jim Carrey completely disappears into the role…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Spanglish (2004)

By Rachelc (7) on 18 Sep 2007

The worst movie I've seen in years. Misogynistic crap: i.e…

Read Review

Review of Dreamgirls (2006)

By Kerryd. (2) on 16 Jan 2007

As a lover of soul and R&B for 40 years, this movie was a souless, pointless, gutless cliche from start to finish…

Read Review

Review of Frida (2002)

By Sak S (17) on 13 Jul 2010

Dismal film on one of the most overrated artists of our time…

Read Review

Review of Raging Bull (1980)

By Pelen23 (18) on 18 Jul 2014

Raging bull is an overrated film that deserves appreciation for its stylish technique .however it is uninteresting, unengaging and uninvolving.There…

Read Review

Review of The Perfect Storm (2000)

By Sinadoom (56) on 28 Aug 2012

The Perfect Diasaster. I have never seen a more boring, eventless, badly directed and acted film. Avoid at all costs…

Read Review

Review of La Vie en Rose (2007)

By Samj. (22) on 15 Jun 2007

This movie is a complete mess, and I am appalled at the user reviews, claiming otherwise…

Read Review

Review of The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)

By Hassan (5) on 16 Dec 2006

Just the same boring scene repeated over and over. We all know how it's going to end so why not explain the characters…

Read Review

Review of Freedom Writers (2007)

By Teta T (4) on 04 Aug 2014

The moive is great!! I have learned alot from it since the first time I seen it…

Read Review

Review of The Last King of Scotland (2006)

By Stephanies. (5) on 19 Mar 2007

While Idi Amen degraded to the status of Dictator and maniacal murderer, this movie did little to establish the foundation for his rise to…

Read Review

Review of Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2005)

By Bambi J (13) on 20 Aug 2012

Not very exciting, nor does it show most of her struggles. Underwhelmed greatly…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Dune

2021

77%276 Reviews

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023

79%186 Reviews

Bullet Train

2022

66%170 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

The Equalizer

2014

69%994 Reviews

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews

A Simple Favor

2018

69%617 Reviews

Nope

2022

68%181 Reviews

The Voyeurs

2021

58%19 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Man on the Moon

1999

70%605 Reviews

Willow

1988

68%647 Reviews

Saving Private Ryan

1998

88%1,006 Reviews

Joy

2015

61%913 Reviews

Waitress

2007

71%737 Reviews

Factotum

2005

65%346 Reviews

The Gift

2015

74%1,056 Reviews

Breakfast at Tiffany's

1961

78%679 Reviews

The Fall

2006

77%711 Reviews

The Mechanic

2011

58%654 Reviews