Review of Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) by Sergio C — 01 Feb 2009

Aww.. I love this movie. I wish my family were this close.

This review of Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) was written by Sergio C on 01 Feb 2009.

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jenna G (1,046) on 01 Mar 2011

Pretty great cast, but it's wasted in this lame, cheap comedy.. ..MoNique & Mike Epps killed it though…

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By Ashley H (2,345) on 03 Apr 2012

For the first time in awhile I can say Martin Lawrence was pretty funny in a movie…

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By Danny R (594) on 30 Jul 2016

Undeniably funny and touching to boot, Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins is an inspirational lighthearted comedy that delivers a solid narrative…

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By Sierra M (24) on 07 Apr 2012

Thin plot but the joke count is actually pretty decent. Undemanding on the brain cells…

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By Leanna F (4) on 21 May 2012

It was HILARIOUS!! And it was what I needed with my post partum depression…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 09 Dec 2016

A few laughs and a lot of hyperbolic shtick make this a little better than formulaic before the standard-issue resolution…

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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 Joshua Starnes (554) for ComingSoon.net (2,031) on 07 Mar 2011

Like a lot of Hollywood filler, Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins' mandate seems to be to entertain and satisfy as many people as possible by sticking…

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