The Jerk

Universal Pictures | Release Date: December 14, 1979

7.0	USER SCORE Generally favorable reviews based on 16 Ratings

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Compi24Aug 4, 2018

The life, career, and filmography of Steve Martin is something I've regrettably developed a blind spot for throughout my lifetime. And with this first step -- my viewing of "The Jerk" -- it appears as though I've got quite the journey aheadThe life, career, and filmography of Steve Martin is something I've regrettably developed a blind spot for throughout my lifetime. And with this first step -- my viewing of "The Jerk" -- it appears as though I've got quite the journey ahead of me. This is a funny movie. Not necessarily a perfect or even consistent comedy, but funny overall. I definitely laughed out loud a few times, chuckled a health amount, and had a smile on my face nearly all throughout. And though the movie's narrative may come off as a bit haphazard on occasion, the end product is still just about worth the watch.… Expand

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JLuis_001Feb 27, 2020

Steve Martin was funny but I found the film very disjointed and the comedy felt dispersed.

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MasadaAug 9, 2019

Bizarre and mostly hit and miss for me. I guess one has to be a fan of Martin's particular style of humor and it just really wasn't my cup of tea. It got a chuckle or two out of me in any case.

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