As Big as It Gets
As Big as It Gets

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As Big as It Gets

1998
Movie
Adult · 18+
88 min
English

All male, adult video

Insights

IMDb5.6/10
Director: Bob ClarkGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A struggling, egocentric actor with a severe case of writer's block suddenly finds himself the sole guardian of his girlfriend's mischievous son. He must navigate the challenges of fatherhood while trying to revive his career and manage his eccentric household.

Critical Reception

As Big as It Gets received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many finding its humor forced and its plot predictable. While some performances were noted, the film struggled to find a consistent tone or resonate with audiences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Criticized for a predictable and often unfunny storyline.

  • Christopher Lloyd's performance was a highlight but couldn't salvage the weak script.

  • Lacked the charm and wit to be a successful comedy.

Google audience: Information not available.

Fun Fact

The film was one of Christopher Lloyd's rare starring roles in the late 1990s, attempting to recapture the comedic success of his earlier career.

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