Witless Protection
Witless Protection

Witless Protection

2008Movie97 minEnglish

When a small-town sheriff witnesses what he believes to be an attempted kidnapping, his effort to save the beautiful damsel in distress sets him down a wild path of comic mishap.

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IMDb3.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes0%
Google Users29%
Director: Charles Robert RedfordGenres: Comedy, Action

Plot Summary

A small-town conspiracy theorist, Larry Stouch, believes he is being targeted by a shadowy organization. He enlists the help of a woman named Misty for protection, only to discover she is an undercover agent investigating a serial killer. As the lines between conspiracy and reality blur, Larry finds himself entangled in a dangerous plot far beyond his wildest imaginings.

Critical Reception

Witless Protection was poorly received by critics and audiences alike, widely regarded as a critical and commercial failure. The film was panned for its weak script, predictable plot, and reliance on unfunny gags and slapstick humor.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on predictable slapstick and unfunny gags.
  • Features a weak script and a plot that fails to engage.
  • Widely considered one of the worst comedies of the decade.

Google audience: Audiences found the film to be excruciatingly unfunny and lacking in any redeeming qualities. Many viewers expressed disappointment with the performances and the overall lack of humor, calling it a waste of time.

Fun Fact

The film was a significant box office bomb, grossing only about $2.7 million against a production budget of $20 million.

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