You, Me and Dupree Critic Reviews
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You, Me And Dupree isn't terribly democratic about spreading the laughs around; whenever Wilson disappears from the screen, the comedy evaporates in kind.Read the full review
Isn't a very funny movie (it preaches nonconformity in the rote style of an overlit sitcom), but Wilson, at least, keeps it afloat.Read the full review
A middling third-wheel comedy elevated a couple of notches by the ineffably weird charms of Owen Wilson.Read the full review
Doesn't aspire to be much more than a serviceable summer comedy, and the script displays the engineered precision of a theme park ride.Read the full review
The comedy is obvious and flat while the drama is stale. They did do one thing right, however: They attracted a stellar cast.Read the full review
A mess of conflicting tones and missed opportunities. The only one to emerge unscathed is Kate Hudson, who exhibits qualities she has rarely shown since her breakthrough role in "Almost Famous."Read the full review
Something about Wilson is just so comfortable, so loose, that he can make the most pointless movie seem, by moments, as if it deserves to exist. But even the presence of the Butterscotch Stallion can't sweeten this bland compendium of rom-com clichés.Read the full review
A limp attempt to wed a romantic comedy to a buddy comedy, largely because the filmmakers see women as visitors from another planet, which is more or less what they now are in Hollywood.Read the full review
Little more than a showcase for Owen Wilson's amiable shtick, and a showcase in the merchandising sense of the term.Read the full review
You, Me and Dupree is a good idea badly executed.Read the full review