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America loves larger-than-life musician and songwriter Dewey Cox! But behind the music is the up-and-down-and-up-again story of a musician whose songs would change a nation. On his rock 'n roll spiral, Cox sleeps with 411 women, marries three times, has 22 kids and 14 stepkids, stars in his own 70s TV show, collects friends ranging from Elvis to the Beatles to a chimp, and gets addicted to - and then... See Full Description
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Comedy, Musical/Performing Arts and Biopic |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 36 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 21st, 2007 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for sexual content, graphic nudity, drug use and language. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Releasing
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$18,317,151 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...a comedy that doubles as obscene film criticism." more...
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B |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"Reilly is required to walk a tightrope; is he suffering or kidding suffering, or kidding suffering about suffering? That we're not sure adds to the appeal." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"Music strikes a chord, but story trips up..." more...
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B- |
E! Online, Chris Farnsworth
"It's tough to parody a genre so oblivious to its own clichés, but Apatow and director Jake Kasdan pull it off." more...
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A |
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| User Reviews |
Average Grade: C+
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F |
| Hysterical!
by tampabayjay
(12/25/2007) |
| 21 out of 24 people found this review helpful |
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| After 200 movie reviews on Yahoo movies, I noticed a disturbing trend. When it...Full Review |
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B |
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