Review of The Pickle Recipe (2016) by Anthony B — 05 Nov 2016

It's a cute family comedy that will get laughs but bring a heartfelt message.

This review of The Pickle Recipe (2016) was written by Anthony B on 05 Nov 2016.

The Pickle Recipe has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dan S (1,466) on 06 Nov 2016

A refreshing and fun movie. With so many violent or non family movies out today, this was so very refreshing. I will recommend it to others…

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By Michael Rechtshaffen (1,086) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 03 Nov 2016

Rose’s pickles might have a pleasant snap, but there’s none to be found in the tired, limp shtick in Sheldon Cohn and Gary Wolfson’s…

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By Mark Sommer (24) for Buffalo News (278) on 18 Nov 2016

The Pickle Recipe mostly works as an upbeat comedy that has its heart in the right place, aided by an essential trace element of Jewish humor,…

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By Sheryl S (36) on 06 Nov 2016

Enjoyed the beautiful scenery of Detroit and the movie was hilarious…

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By Ronald R (33) on 05 Nov 2016

Super sweet and great message..family dynamics kindness humor and fun. Shows what's really important. Acting was great. Way to go pickle team…

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By Sherry B (76) on 08 Nov 2016

It is always nice to see a movie filmed in Detroit. The Pickle Recipe is one of those feel good movies…

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By Suzi B T (1) on 06 Nov 2016

Forget the critics. This movie has heart, laughs, and lots of good acting…

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By Michele D (40) on 08 Nov 2016

Funny and cute movie. Makes you think about your own family dynamics and the quirky relative's…

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By Elcabong (1) on 27 Nov 2016

Hey if your looking for a film with lot of laughs,a good message without f bombs, killing and sex. Go see this movie…

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By Lisa S (1,201) on 10 Nov 2016

Saw it yesterday... It made me laugh and made me cry. Very touching and beautiful story about love and forgiveness. It is a must see…

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