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Butler is hot Movie is not....
Light in plot, touching with witty humor
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Maybe a 2 1/2. We didn't leave, but it was not great.
Excellent movie!! Way better than long boring movie of The Hobbits!
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Entertainment Weekly
The central question of the movie becomes: Can George triumph over his inability to stop hot women from throwing themselves at him? Full Review
A.O. Scott
The New York Times
Sometimes the movie swerves toward farce, sometimes into the zone of smiley family comedy and at other times into full-on weepiness. None of it is especially credible or engaging. Full Review
Ann Hornaday
Washington Post
A dreary, dismally unfunny excuse for a romantic comedy. Full Review
Betsy Sharkey
Los Angeles Times
At some point you hope the actor (Butler) will find a movie that will give him the right material to make hearts truly beat faster. Until then, it appears we'll have to settle for films with more flaws than his characters. Full Review
Carrie Rickey
Philadelphia Inquirer
This saga of a former soccer star coaching his son's team in order to worm his way back into the heart of his ex-wife aims to be warm and funny. Alas, it is mechanical and exhausting, like a windup toy of a monkey crashing together cymbals for 106 minutes while incrementally winding down. Full Review
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