Review of Orange County (2002) by Jeffrey L — 30 Mar 2008

Really funny flick. Jack Black totally steals the show.

This review of Orange County (2002) was written by Jeffrey L on 30 Mar 2008.

Orange County has generally received mixed reviews.

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By James D (1,507) on 23 Apr 2012

Hahahah funny movie, with a good message…

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By Michael Atkinson (678) for Village Voice (8,525) on 20 May 2012

Hardly the idiosyncratic Mickey Finn you'd expect from the men behind 1998's underrated Zero Effect and 2000's discomfort-splooge Chuck & Buck…

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By William Arnold (1,101) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 16 Jan 2014

It should have been a cut above the usual teen comedy. But it touches the same old bases in the same old dumb ways…

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By Josh I (30) on 26 Jul 2015

Classic Jack Black. Not sure why this movie got such low reviews. Really worth checking out…

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By Greg W (4,011) on 19 Dec 2012

Tv's 'freaks n geeks' cast reunites for this funny pic about a guy who by mistaken can't get in2 the college of his choice…

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By Daniel P (2,457) on 27 Nov 2014

Much more enjoyable than I expected, the first half was pretty good but it eventually sort of unravelled…

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By Matt W (1,718) on 18 Jul 2014

Really funny character portraits of elitist self entitled America...great early performance by Colin Hanks…

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By Justin O (930) on 31 Oct 2012

A comedy that suffers from too much drama…

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By Annjean P (155) on 26 Apr 2012

I love this movie and colin hanks and jack black are perfect for those roles and the mother and father are great too…

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By Bobby L. P (149) on 06 Apr 2012

This wasnt as bad as I was expecting it to be…

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