Family comedy about a mild-mannered man (Jackie Chan) who winds up having to fight off secret agents after one of...
Family comedy about a mild-mannered man (Jackie Chan) who winds up having to fight off secret agents after one of the neighbour's kids he's babysitting inadvertently downloads a secret code.
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12 %92 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
40 %106,349 reviewsAudience score rating
14+Age suitabilityChildren & Media rating
"Chan struggles gamely to charm, but the picture's cartoonish jokes and misfired gags are likely to elicit more eye rolls than laughs."
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Variety
Variety"The outtakes are not all that great but still better than anything else in the movie."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"Most of The Spy Next Door is pretty tired stuff from "Pacifier"-style slapstick to comic relief delivered by, of all people, erstwhile country star Billy Ray Cyrus."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"The makers of The Spy Next Door should give 50 percent of their profits to James Cameron for ripping off "True Lies." Let's see, what's 50 percent of nothing?"
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New York Post
New York Post"Everybody knew to wait for the outtakes during the closing credits, because you'd see him miss a fire escape or land wrong in the truck going under the bridge. Now the outtakes involve his use of the English language."
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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesThe Spy Next Door | Details
- Genre
- Action, Comedy, Kids & Family
- Country of origin
- USA
