Review of Meet Dave (2008) by Sean S — 04 Nov 2009

Super funny comedy. Love Eddy's facial expressions.

This review of Meet Dave (2008) was written by Sean S on 04 Nov 2009.

Meet Dave has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ted W (1,490) on 29 Aug 2014

I love Eddie Murphy but not like this. It's ok, I'm theaters it was good but when I got it on iTunes it wasn't good…

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By Juliushappy (2) on 06 Jul 2013

What an embarrassing movie. What a waste of talent. Perhaps it's American humour of some sort, that I don't understand…

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By Ruthe Stein (335) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 14 Jun 2016

Isn't likely to win Murphy another Oscar nomination, but it allows him to do what he does best - loads of physical comedy…

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By Jelenabiebs31 (38) on 21 Jan 2016

A load of great actors and actresses. Dave is seriously funny. I'm about to watch it again. Watch it online for free: https://www.primewire…

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By Joseph C (809) on 07 Feb 2013

Decent Comedy- Eddie Murohy is a great actor and the movie was better than expected. Good mix with the cast…

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By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Baltimore Sun (1,823) on 11 Mar 2013

More palatable than Norbit but equally uninspired, Murphy's benign, pedestrian Meet Dave mostly gives us Mr. Ed, with a bit of Crazy Eddie mixed in…

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By Nathan T (396) on 14 May 2013

Funny at times BUT what a very STUPID and SILLY movie.Eddie Murphy is great but his talent is wasted…

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By Jake W (796) on 14 Feb 2014

I just like Eddie Murphy films no matter how awful. This is a fun movie…

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By Joe S (1,170) on 10 Dec 2016

I can't believe this movie only has a 20% rating. It has a great premise, is very funny and has great performances from everyone involved…

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By Don S (1,504) on 04 Apr 2013

Eddie Murphy makes me laugh, plain and simple. Families are the intended audience, and I think this can be enjoyed by any age…

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