Homo Erectus (National Lampoon's The Stoned Age)

Homo Erectus (National Lampoon's The Stoned Age) (2008)

  • 17% of critics liked it
    (6 reviews)

  • 15% of users liked it
    (541 ratings)

A philosophical caveman discovers that there's more to life than sticks, stones, and brontosaurus burgers in this prehistoric comedy from cult director Adam Rifkin (The Dark Backward). Ishbo (Rifkin) isn't your average hunter/gatherer; in a world dominated by Neanderthals, his fellow tribe members… More

R, 1 hr. 27 min.
Directed By
Adam Rifkin
Written By
Rif Coogan
Genres
Comedy
In Theaters
Jul 11, 2007 Wide
On DVD
Nov 11, 2008
National Lampoon Inc.

Critic Reviews

  • Michael Ordoņa, Los Angeles Times

    Thanks to natural selection, without the script, direction or comedic chops to survive, Homo Erectus will be extinct from theaters soon enough.

  • Peter Debruge, Variety

    Primitive in all the wrong ways.

  • David Cornelius, DVDTalk.com

    A dreadful little laugh vacuum that makes you yearn for the droll subtlety of Ringo Starr.

  • John J. Puccio, Movie Metropolis

    Early Woody Allen flicks come to mind but without the laughs.

  • John J. Puccio, Movie Metropolis

    ...about as silly as a film can get and still not be funny.

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