Review of Our Idiot Brother (2011) by Mownkyo C — 27 Jul 2012

2/5 stars. Watched about 30 terrible minutes of this and then dozed off. Why Paul Rudd?!

This review of Our Idiot Brother (2011) was written by Mownkyo C on 27 Jul 2012.

Our Idiot Brother has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dave S (1,448) on 18 Apr 2014

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I love this movie a pothead tries to help people and chooses to see the best in people even though they continuously let him down, but ultimately…

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A unique and simple comedy that brings out a likable performance in Paul Rudd. The supporting cast adds a few comedic moments of their own…

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By Isaac B (261) on 19 Aug 2015

Our Idiot Brother is a good family film with an A-List cast being lead by none other than Paul Rudd in which he plays the lead role perfectly…

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By Dorian G (214) on 30 Jun 2014

A great performance by Paul Rudd and his supporting cast of gorgeous young actresses. Not as much a comedy as advertised, but still a great film…

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