Meet Dave
Meet Dave
- PG
- 1h 31m
- 2008
20%
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Seeking a way to save their doomed world, a crew of tiny, human-looking aliens arrives on Earth in the perfect disguise--a spaceship shaped like an ordinary man.
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Rotten Tomatoes® Score
TOMATOMETER®
20%Critics Consensus: Easy gags and slack direction drag this occasionally clever alien-out-of-planet comedy down to unimaginative lows.
Reviews
Time Out
Drew Toal
June 22, 2017
L.A. Weekly
Tim Grierson
Better than average but not worth phoning home about.
December 14, 2018
Time Out
Tom Huddleston
Even for a high-concept, lowbrow summer release Meet Dave is drab, shoddy work.
June 21, 2017
Ebert & Roeper
Richard Roeper
Even in C-movie junk like this, Murphy manages to wring a few laughs out of the material. But the...
December 14, 2018
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Common Sense Media
age 9+Common Sense Says
Not as crass as Norbit, but as forgettable.
What Parents Need to Know
Parents need to know that although this Eddie Murphy comedy is mostly inoffensive, the alien characters display some off-putting stereotypes about gay men, women, and African Americans. The jokes aren't crass -- they're just cliched and stupid (for example, liking showtunes means you're flamboyantly homosexual, being black means you love rap, etc.). Otherwise, there's some scatological humor, a couple scenes of mild violence, some mild drinking and language, and a whole lot of product placements.
A Lot or A Little?
The parents’ guide to what’s in this movie.
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Additional Info
- Genre:Comedy, Sci-Fi, Family
- Release Date:July 11, 2008
- Highest Available for Purchase:HD
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