Man of the House
Man of the House

Man of the House

2005Movie100 minEnglish

Texas Ranger Roland Sharp is assigned to protect the only witnesses to the murder of a key figure in the prosecution of a drug kingpin -- a group of University of Texas cheerleaders. Sharp must now go undercover as an assistant cheerleading coach and move in with the young women.

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IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes14%
Metacritic33/100
Google Users58%
Director: Stephen HerekGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A group of women from a courthouse witness a murder and are forced to go undercover as a sorority at a college to hide from the killer. The women bring in a seemingly clueless but good-hearted sorority sister to help them navigate their new, unfamiliar environment.

Critical Reception

Man of the House was poorly received by critics, who largely found its premise unoriginal and its humor to be lacking. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding it a forgettable family comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies on tired comedic tropes and a predictable plot.
  • Humor is often crude and unfunny.
  • A bland and uninspired family comedy.

Google audience: Audiences found the film to be a somewhat amusing but ultimately forgettable comedy. Many appreciated the efforts of the cast, particularly Tommy Davidson, but felt the story was too predictable and the jokes didn't always land.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

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Kamurai

Kamurai

Really good watch, would watch again, and can recommend. This is completely a, "You know what would be funny...." type movie, and it is done really well. There may very well be some comedy sketch writing here, but everything is strung t...