Our Idiot Brother

Weinstein Company, The | Release Date: August 26, 2011

6.4	USER SCORE Generally favorable reviews based on 114 Ratings

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MikefromAngusMar 24, 2012

so much potential to be funny! But the movie misses its mark. Plays out more like a drama then a comedy.
watch it, if there nothing else on! Dont expect big laughs or get drawning into the situation

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csw12Mar 24, 2012

Our Idiot Brother has some minor funny moments but hey almost every film does. in a movie with some fine actors you would think it would be more interesting, sorry to say it didn't meet expectations.

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IggyfuzzNov 10, 2011

This movie just promised a lot, and not even the wonderful cast could save it. The story was weak: Ned, the main character does not change, evolve or learn anything of value. Paul Rudd plays it cool but he is no Duderino. He is presented asThis movie just promised a lot, and not even the wonderful cast could save it. The story was weak: Ned, the main character does not change, evolve or learn anything of value. Paul Rudd plays it cool but he is no Duderino. He is presented as this hipster messiah come to save us from our vain lives and teach us humility by doing... nothing. The sad truth is that hippies are as prompt to be shallow, egotistical liers as anyone else from this planet. Being lazy and aimless does not make you an honest, kind or caring person. The joke is lost because the film never manages to laugh at itself and is not nearly as illuminating as it pretends to be.… Expand

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