Review of The Toy (1982) by Justin H — 27 Feb 2006

Believe it or not, black guys are funny too.

This review of The Toy (1982) was written by Justin H on 27 Feb 2006.

The Toy has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Douglas L (748) on 15 Nov 2011

The plot is pretty absurd and degrading, but it still has some funny moments, not a bad film Pryor did for the money to support his certain habits…

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I don't wanna go through life being a Wonder Wheel murderer! I'd like you to meet someone, that man would be delighted- Jack Brown, Master Bates…

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By Andrew K (2,033) on 12 May 2012

A quirky and ultimately feel-good movie bringing together comic titans Richard Pryor and Jackie Gleason…

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By Jeremy S (1,980) on 16 Apr 2010

A average 80's movie BUt I laugh when I watch it the kid is good and Gleason is great…

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By Crispin T (91) on 27 Jan 2013

Pointless. Gleason is old, Pryor is kind of flat and the kid is uneven. Fun to look at the shiny vintage Toys in the background though…

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By Michael K (2,029) on 15 Jan 2012

The most inappropriate kids movie I have ever seen…

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By Luc L (823) on 22 Nov 2010

Some funny moments but not a strong comedy…

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By Aaron B (1,506) on 23 Jan 2010

Oh boy, definitely an 80s movie. The spiderman pajamas scene was the best. I want a boxing robot…

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By Jamyz G (1) on 22 Sep 2009

Am I the only one who just didn't care for this movie…

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By Jason O (532) on 14 Aug 2009

A lot of people don't like The Toy for some reason, but I did. I didn't see what's not to like about the movie…

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