Eddie Murphy, Thomas Haden Church, Nicole Ari Parker
Evan Danielson is a successful financial executive who has more time for his blackberry than his seven-year-old daughter. When he has a crisis of confidence and his career starts going down the drain,...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 6, 2009
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October 17, 2009Imagine Eddie Murphy's career slowly going down the toilet. Oh wait, if you've seen this movie, you don't have to imagine anything.
Imagine That is the story of Evan Danielson. A busy stock broker who has little time for his child, after his divorce. Until he figures out that hi...( read more) -
October 19, 2009A financial executive (Eddie Murphy) is up for a new job against a strange Indian dude (Thomas Haden Church). Getting his daughter (Yara Shahidi) for a couple of days turns out to be good for his job. She gets valuable information from her imaginary fairy friends.
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June 20, 2009Suprisingly, it's not that bad. It's a cute family film for everyone of all ages. The little girl is adorable!!!
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June 18, 2009It has a good message, but one that is played over and again in other Hollywood movies. This is a very predictable flick. I kept thinking that it was going to surprize me and give me an unexpected turn, but it never happened. The little girl who plays Eddie Murphy's daughter i...( read more)
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November 6, 2009There is not a worse title for this movie which has little room for imagination considering that there is nothing imaginative about this plot. You have a well known story repeated over and over again: the workaholic father who has no time for his daughter, but due to some recent ...( read more)
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November 3, 2009Very Funny Movie. Johnny Whitefeather the native american was especially good.Worth a look .
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November 3, 2009Great cute family movie. It was a nice change from everything else that has been coming out lately.
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November 2, 2009Cute, adorable and magical. I love the way the Eddie Murphy's character gets to know his daughter through her own world.
Critic Reviews
June 12, 2009
Kyle Smith, New York Post
June 12, 2009
Amy Biancolli, Houston Chronicle
Imagine That has a few nagging problems, none of which is Eddie Murphy's fault. full review
June 12, 2009
Liam Lacey, Globe and Mail
Given the movie's early creative promise, the ending is disappointingly trite. full review
June 12, 2009
Joe Morgenstern, Wall Street Journal
Murphy rises to every occasion, not only with the crisp wit that has long been his hallmark, but with restraint and tenderness that serve him well. full review
June 11, 2009
Pete Hammond, Hollywood.com
After the debacle of last summer's dreadful "Meet Dave", Eddie is back at his best in his funniest comedy in years, a feel-good winner with something for everyone. full review
June 11, 2009
Claudia Puig, USA Today
It's too bad there's little to distinguish this predictable tale from any other comedy about an overly busy father who finally connects with his child. full review
June 11, 2009
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
Imagine That is amusing without ever being break-out funny. full review
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