Review of Why Him? (2016) by Thomas F — 04 Apr 2017

Funny in parts but overall disappointing-nothing new.

This review of Why Him? (2016) was written by Thomas F on 04 Apr 2017.

Why Him? has generally received mixed reviews.

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Why Him? é realmente hilário. Uma visão única e moderna do pai clássico que conhece o desastroso namorado da sua filha…

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By Maya Vinokour (1) for The Muse/Jezebel (96) on 11 Jun 2018

Tired though its poop jokes may be, this movie techcrunchdisrupts the palliative, if retrograde, formula of previous genre classics to deliver…

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By Kelly K (668) on 26 May 2018

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By Xenophobe114 (16) on 24 Jun 2021

Overall great movie Honestly, everyone who reviewed this movie must be very sad individuals…

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By Mike N (816) on 27 Dec 2017

Overall, Why Him was a funny film with a great cast…

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By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

John Hamburg's R-rated comedy shuffles out a tired premise, re-sets it at the holidays for maximum last-reel feels and hangs it with a slew…

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By Annbd (197) on 11 May 2018

Not why him. Why this movie? Why to do this to myself…

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