Review of Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) by Mia B — 26 Jul 2008

This movie had alot of funny moments but the ending wasn't so great.

This review of Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) was written by Mia B on 26 Jul 2008.

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Kyle Smith (1,916) for New York Post (6,650) on 25 Jun 2014

Turns out to be formulaic and broad but also skillfully paced and big-hearted, with a sharp cast of comics that makes the most of a sunny script…

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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 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 Gregg M (123) on 30 Sep 2012

Although ultimately flawed, this movie has its heart in the right place and is certainly worth the rental if you're a fan of family comedies…

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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 Paul D (6,077) on 26 Dec 2010

The cheese factor was a little too high at times, but I laughed often enough…

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By Joseph E (544) on 31 Aug 2010

Review #318 Slapstick, Rom-Com,Comedy This film wasn't all that funny, but the scenes that were funny, were Hysterical, and Outrageous…

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By Meaghan B (23) on 09 Dec 2011

Mo'Nique and Mike Epps deliver the funniest parts in this Martin Lawrence take on Meet the Parents…

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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 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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