Daddy Day Care Critic Reviews

You can't get more high-concept, or less plotted, than this, and Daddy Day Care is proof. Read the full review

A harmless and amusing summer comedy. Read the full review

You know something is wrong when a preschooler's unwitting ad-libs are funnier than anything seasoned comedy writers can come up with. Kids say the darnedest things. Too bad the grown-ups don't. Read the full review

An easy-on-the-sensibilities family film, Eddie Murphy practically assumes the easygoing manner of Mister Rogers, a character he used to wickedly lampoon on "Saturday Night Live." Read the full review

This is one of those nearly unwatchable movies that becomes an endurance contest for any thinking adult.Read the full review

His (Eddie Murphy's) performance in Daddy Day Care isn't bad. He's restrained, and even tender in some of the scenes he plays with the kids. But restraint is the last thing we want from a comic of his caliber. It's no fun at all. Read the full review

A parent-and-kid-oriented comedy about the adventures of men doing the hard work of mommies, which couldn't be more timely -- or less delightful. Read the full review

I laughed a couple of times, but mostly I was bored out of my mind and not a little depressed. Read the full review

A big-screen sitcom so sleepy and juvenile it might as well come with its own nap break. Read the full review