The Heartbreak Kid (2007) Critic Reviews
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Based upon 12 Critic Reviews- Highest Rated
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Lame, long, ugly joke of a movie.Read the full review
A grim, shrill, deluded and incredibly depressing movie, so bewilderingly mean-spirited that the trademark Farrelly Brothers gross-out scenes feel like the sweetest.Read the full review
Though not as engaging as "Knocked Up," there is enough humor to keeps us entertained.Read the full review
You can expect to fall about, snort and hoot, at times hard enough to hurt inner body parts that only doctors can identify.Read the full review
The occasional laughs provided aren't frequent enough or uproarious enough to warrant an investment of nearly two hours of a viewer's time.Read the full review
Farrelly brothers films are looking better and better, but aren't nearly as funny as their grungy early films that hit with the stealth and vigor of guerrilla commandos. Maybe there is a kind of heartbreak here after all.Read the full review
Uproarious romp, grounded in believable if gleefully implausible human behavior, is a model of comic timing.Read the full review
Grodin always seems like a real guy, whereas Stiller, even working it, is just the designated loser-clown of the megaplex era. He's too harmless to break any hearts.Read the full review
There are small moments of real humor.Read the full review
Embellishments to Neil Simon's original script were inevitable, but when you're adding an "Uncle Tito," you're definitely on the wrong track.Read the full review
