Review of Papadopoulos & Sons (2012) by Demetrios M — 07 Jan 2014

There are zero surprises here, but a strong cast and a decent script add up to dependable entertainment.

This review of Papadopoulos & Sons (2012) was written by Demetrios M on 07 Jan 2014.

Papadopoulos & Sons has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Laura S (609) on 13 May 2014

Heart warming British comedy drama.. Beautifully written and brilliantly acted…

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By Helen E (201) on 10 Apr 2013

Humorous, emotional, charming film that sees fish and chips bring families and communities together…

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By Andru E (7) on 03 Oct 2014

La típica historia de la familia rica que lo pierde todo y eso los une y se dan cuenta que son felices…

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By Nick R (843) on 23 Apr 2013

Its nice a bit sickeningly nice at times and upon meeting every character you know how they end the film apart from that its you know nice…

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By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 31 Mar 2013

An undemanding comedy drama, but Stephen Dillane and Georges Corraface give crowd-pleasing performances…

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By Maria E (61) on 08 Apr 2013

Great movie with lots of heart! def a MUST SEE it will make you laugh and cry...hits the spot…

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By Cameron J (1,335) on 28 Sep 2014

A tedious film from start to finish. It's heart is in the right place, but there's no beat to it…

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By Adlai N (38) on 07 Jun 2014

I have always been a fan different cultures being healthily represented on film and not be subjected to the likes of a parody…

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By Ben Sachs (546) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 09 Jan 2014

The cast is pleasant enough to enliven the generic material, though much of writer-director Marcus Markou's dialogue is beyond salvaging…

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By Catriona F (1) on 26 Jul 2014

A cute and light hearted British comedy drama set during the recent recession…

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