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Jun 28, 2011 · 98 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2011. Roger Ebert. June 28, 2011. 3 min read. "Larry Crowne" has Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts and a good premise and a colorful supporting cast, but what it doesn't have is a reason for existing. The screenplay carries blandness to a point beyond tedium. At some point the sinking realization sets in that Larry Crowne was ...
Jul 2, 2011 · Crowne is too perfect to be a memorable lead and Hanks’ “do no wrong” shtick becomes increasingly tiresome. At least Cedric the Entertainer lends an idiosyncratic supporting act. It was Hanks, who on the topic of Larry Crowne, once said that “movies are joyful enterprises.”. That’s all fine and dandy, but the actor’s sophomore ...
- Mariusz Zubrowski
- PG-13
- Tom Hanks
Larry Crowne is not a bad movie, per se. Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts afford their roles well. Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Wilmer Valderrama, Pam Grier, Bryan Cranston, George Takei, Taraji P. Henson, Cedric the Entertainer and the rest of the supporting players back them up admirably and flesh out the world this takes place in.
Published on July 11, 2011 04:00AM EDT. Photo: Bruce Talamon. Anyone who has seen any posters for Larry Crowne knows that there’s a middle-aged star at the center of this gummy, aspirational ...
Jun 28, 2011 · Hanks’ Larry Crowne, an affable middle-level manager of a big-box store, gets fired when new ownership dislikes the fact that he never went to college. But the scene is played for comedy ...
Jun 30, 2011 · Larry’s economics professor (George Takei) is cutely eccentric. The whole community-college gang is the diet version of the Danish movie Italian for Beginners, a more charming tale featuring grown-ups going back to school. Hanks is endearing and Roberts is as deft as ever with unchallenging material; he’s Tom, she’s Julia. Don’t worry ...
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Larry Crowne: Directed by Tom Hanks. With Tom Hanks, Sarah Mahoney, Roxana Ortega, Randall Park. After losing his job, a middle-aged man reinvents himself by going back to college.
