Review of The Sitter (2011) by Jon W — 10 Jun 2012

Few great Jonah one liners that make it good enough.

This review of The Sitter (2011) was written by Jon W on 10 Jun 2012.

The Sitter has generally received mixed reviews.

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Mildly entertaining, very predictable, with lame unbelievable characters. Not recommended…

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By Movieguys (703) on 22 Mar 2014

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By Andrew M (2,871) on 29 Jun 2016

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By Jerrod O (83) on 24 Apr 2014

A bit funny, and Jonah Hill was decent, but its to violent and raunchy for a family movie, and to kiddie for adults…

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By Tom D (1,091) on 21 Feb 2014

This movie has a horrendous script. Jonah Hill has been funny in numerous films but he is stuck with weak material in this movie…

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By Kaylin E (1) on 03 Jan 2015

It's bad, but at the same time it's entertaining…

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Modern version of Adventures in Babysitting and not nearly as funny as I expected…

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Really sloppy and unorganized, Jonah Hill's charm and sense of humor really made this film somewhat watchable, but the plot was a giant mystery…

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By Elizabeth C (297) on 03 Feb 2014

3 star! This film was easy to get into! Jonah hill acted pretty well in it and it did make me laugh a few times…

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