Review of Run Fatboy Run (2007) by Paula M — 30 Jul 2009

Simon Pegg is funny and so is Hank Azaria.

This review of Run Fatboy Run (2007) was written by Paula M on 30 Jul 2009.

Run Fatboy Run has generally received positive reviews.

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Man, this film really is by the numbers - predictable, clichÃ (C)d, hackneyed, stereotypical, and above all contrived, in both story and characters…

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By Python2000 (85) on 27 Aug 2013

Definitely not Simon Peggs best work but an entertaining movie no doubt…

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