Review of Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) by Karl B — 22 Sep 2009

It's so touching yet deep, family bond never dies!

This review of Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) was written by Karl B on 22 Sep 2009.

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Julie Washington (75) for Cleveland Plain Dealer (828) on 16 Aug 2017

Although Roscoe Jenkins doesn't pretend to break new ground, it makes its honor your past tale fresh and funny…

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By Zach D (121) on 02 Aug 2011

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By Ceecee D (11) on 24 Mar 2012

Funny little family film. Monique and Mike Epps are really funny in this film…

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By Chase H (243) on 18 Aug 2010

Martin is my idol and this movie did not upset…

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By Oona M (1) on 09 Jan 2017

I think the movie was good coming from a huge black family I could relate to these things…

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By Superbadmike (66) on 20 Jun 2022

This Martin Lawrence joint is so mid and it's starting to smell weird and horrible. Ima give it to my brother…

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By Steve S (3,182) on 14 May 2012

Very funny movie. The parts with the dogs humping made me laugh hard. Atlease Roscoe got the lady of his life at the end…

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By Rick D (302) on 03 Jan 2013

THIS MOVIE WAS AWESOME, I LOVE MARTIN. THE CAST WAS GREAT, EVERYONE DID A GOOD JOB…

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By Sandie Angulo Chen (751) for Common Sense Media (4,943) on 31 Dec 2010

Good cast can't save stereotype-laden comedy…

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