An update of the 1981 film of the same name, starring rent-a-fop Russell Brand in the role that Dudley Moore...
An update of the 1981 film of the same name, starring rent-a-fop Russell Brand in the role that Dudley Moore made famous, from the director of TV's Modern Family and the writer of Borat.
Brand plays a charming drunk in New York who is on the way to losing a hefty inheritance when he falls for a woman his family doesn't like (Greta Gerwig, Greenberg). They'd rather he married wealthy heiress (Jennifer Garner), but he's just not that into her...
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"Even the Brit-wit chemistry of Russell Brand and Helen Mirren can't offset the self-conscious degree to which this tame, calculated effort sticks to its source."
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Variety
Variety"So it's back to the remakes we go for cinematic inspiration."
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TVNZ
TVNZ"The star does his patented shtick, supported by a handful of blue-chip supporting performers, as the story lurches through contrived, seminaughty comic set pieces toward a sentimental ending."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"A fairly close remake of the great 1981 Dudley Moore movie, with pleasures of its own."
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Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert"In the end, it isn't so much that the New Arthur isn't the Old Arthur. Rather it's the anti-Arthur."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterArthur (2011) | Details
- Runtime
- 110
- Genre
- Country of origin
- USA
