Review of Mortdecai (2015) by Joanna C — 30 Aug 2017

Very funny and a sleeper hit. Destined to become a cult classic. Ignore the critics' whining. Great fun!

This review of Mortdecai (2015) was written by Joanna C on 30 Aug 2017.

Mortdecai has generally received negative reviews.

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My Hubby n I absolutely Love this Movie!! When company come over Mordi We laff Our Bumm's OFF…

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This movie was a mess. Was very unfunny and predictable. Great cast but the plot and everything else didn't work…

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By Mrmoviebuff (213) on 16 Mar 2016

NOTE: I did not watch the entire film, I got up to the first hour and five minutes and I just gave up immediately…

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By Judge L (406) on 27 Feb 2016

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By Kaitlyn J (336) on 25 Apr 2016

I love Johnny Depp probably more than any grown man should, but even he should have left this one alone. Seemed purposefully unfunny…

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By Andrew S (3,174) on 04 Mar 2016

Don't understand why critics bashed this film. The color grading is beautiful and the acting was good too! This film is way underrated…

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