Joe Dirt (2001)
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Reviews Counted:74
Fresh:8
Rotten:66
Average Rating:3/10
Consensus: If you fall within the target audience of Joe Dirt, you may find it funny. Otherwise, the jokes will seem like a tired retread.
Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: From the producing team of the comedy smash Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo comes a hilarious comedy that says, "Life is a garden - dig it." He's the wrong person, at the wrong place, at the wrong... [More]
Starring: David Spade, Dennis Miller, Kid Rock, Christopher Walken
Director: Dennie Gordon
Reviews for Joe Dirt
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Contrived yet unpretentious, predictable yet surprising, this underdog comedy and its title character have considerable charm. Full Review |
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2/4 |
...none of it is funny. Full Review |
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1/4 |
Nothing written here will stop this film from being a huge hit, but don't say you weren't warned. Full Review |
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0/5 |
Sally forth, gentle viewer, and enjoy yourself. En route, you will experience a steady supply of doo-doo jokes, dispensed in seven-minute intervals by the Script-O-Tron 3000TM. Full Review |
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3.5/5 |
With its quirky characters, silly sight gags, and the tasteless humor that has become a staple among teen comedies of late, this film will not fail to amuse its market. Full Review |
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1/5 |
The juvenile humor, however, is not so much a miscalculation as simple overkill. Full Review |
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Joe is often ridiculous and rather dumb, but there's a sweetness to him. Full Review |
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like watching a talentless stand-up struggling through Open Mike Night, inspiring catcalls instead of laughs and bringing on lethargy instead of levity. Full Review |
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1/4 |
A comic named David Spade stars in a movie called Joe Dirt, and that's about as funny as things get here. Full Review |
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5/10 |
It's not likely to be remembered come Oscar time...but if you find yourself laughing at your own flatulence from time to time, you might find some solid giggles. Full Review |
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2/4 |
While Spade did succeed in winning my sympathy, it wasn't worth sitting through all those bad jokes and weak comedy sketches to get to that point. Full Review |
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Check the pedigree of this film first and you may want to proceed no further. Full Review |
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"not a great movie by any means, (but) an amusing way to pass the time." Full Review |
CommentLatest News for Joe Dirt
March 28, 2006:
The Return of "Joe Dirt"?
ComingSoon.net had a glib little sit-down with comedian David Spade during a press junket for the upcoming "Benchwarmers," and the slick little sarcasm machine dropped... More...
June 21, 2005:
In Other News...A Super-Suit, David Spade, and Jackie Chan
A joint lawsuit has been filed against Sony Pictures and Revolution Studios alleging copyright infringement for the upcoming superhero flick, "Zoom." The suit, brought... More...
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