Review of Meet Dave (2008) by Eric L — 02 Jan 2009

This was a pretty decent movie to watch with the kids.

This review of Meet Dave (2008) was written by Eric L on 02 Jan 2009.

Meet Dave has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Bloodywhitetrap . (51) 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 Rod G (324) on 12 Oct 2013

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By Francis L (354) on 19 Nov 2013

Lamentable pelicula que se agrega a las numerosas echas por Eddie Murphy antes solian gustarme las peliculas en las que el salia pero los ultimos…

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

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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 Harry W (1,900) on 02 Apr 2014

It's ok.. I've seen better Eddie Murphy movies…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 28 Jul 2013

Dumbfoundingly erratic, for the most part, but smart and funny from time to time…

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By Jack P (772) on 02 Jan 2014

A moronic, unfunny failure. Apparantly Crow from MST3K isn't very good at creating films. Shame…

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