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Dominican Rep. Big Daddy
20,454
Comedy
Sonny Koufax graduated from law school years ago but chose not to take the bar exam. Instead he works as a toll booth collector, and spends his day loafing around. One day his grilfriend decides that she has had enough, and tells Sonny that things have to change or else it's over. Now he is 32 years old. When Sonny's roommate Kevin leaves for China, a boy is dropped at their place and is told that he is Kevin's son but Kevin doesn't ... [+]
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"Big Daddy doesn't generate a lot of big laughs. It has a throwaway sweetness, though." | NEU |
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"Big Daddy is easily the laziest, most slapdash and altogether crummy picture Sandler's done to date" | NEG |
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"'Big Daddy' should be reported to the child welfare office (...) Rating: ★½ (out of 4)" | NEG |
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"Result is uneven; the story’s more serious intentions often jar with the goofy sideshow" | NEU |
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"Amiable, schizoid and disposable, Big Daddy is just as formulaic as you might imagine." | NEU |
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"The actors bring an appealing energy to their simplistic roles, enough so to wring laughs from the most Sandler-resistant audience members." | POS |
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"Sandler has remarkably little funny to do or say in Big Daddy" | NEG |
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"The film offers its share of big laughs, but the serious side is sunk by mawkishness and sentimentality." | NEU |
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