The plot and its subplots are captivating, the actors convincing, and right at the end kindness and heroism win out - convincingly.
Danny DeVito,
Gregory Hines,
Stacey Dash,
Mark Wahlberg,
Kadeem Hardison
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Danny DeVito plays an advertising man who is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job; Teaching thinking skills to A...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 1, 2003
Stats: 557 reviews
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August 6, 2007
oh my...gregory hines, mark wahlberg, kadeem hardison...oolala, lol...danny devito tryna rap...amazing
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October 7, 2009
This is a solid comedy starring Danny DeVito. Basically about this man hired by the army to teach their recruits basic learning skills in a classroom. The class and teacher bond by the end of the film. The film has some laughs and also some tender moments. Danny DeVito is great i...( read more)
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October 3, 2009
Pretty funny. Has some really inane moments, but it does remind you of why DeVito is considered so funny.
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April 15, 2009
I never thought, that I would enjoy this film, because I am not a military movie type person, but this film is so much more than that. I watch it over and over. I recommend this film.
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