It's disposable dumb fun. And there's nothing wrong with that.
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11/26/02
I Spy (2002)
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Reviews Counted:131
Fresh:20
Rotten:111
Average Rating:4.1/10
Consensus: Insipid and mirthless, I-Spy bares little resemblance to the TV series that inspired it.
Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: When the Air Force's newest stealth bomber--complete with cloaking device--disappears, secret agent Alex Scott (Owen Wilson) is sent to Budapest to find it. To Scott's dismay, he is teamed with... [More]
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Owen Wilson, Famke Janssen, Malcolm McDowell
Director: Betty Thomas
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01/27/03
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11/28/02
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01/25/03
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02/09/06
Top CriticIt's easy to watch trash, and although Murphy and his co-stars deserve better, it would be wrong for me to lie to you and say that I was bored.
02/02/03
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01/26/03
I spied with my little eye, a turkey of a movie.
11/18/02
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12/17/02
... goes for the easy laugh rather than pushing in a new direction. It's a loosely constructed vehicle, probably on purpose.
11/01/02
...one of those big thoughtless gestures that exists simply because Hollywood has sufficient contempt for American moviegoers to put it out.
10/25/02
A so-so buddy comedy.
10/31/02
It's a buddy movie with zero chemistry between its leads, and even the action set-pieces seem dated and deadly dull.
11/03/02
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05/13/03
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11/08/02
For all its dopey shootouts and inept identity tweaks, nothing in this movie amounts to anything.
11/01/02
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11/18/02
Top CriticAs pedestrian as they come.
10/29/02
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