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A Gnome Named Gnorm
A young Los Angeles police officer and a mysterious gnome become unlikely partners as they track a killer. When a sting operation goes awry, officer Casey is blamed for the murder of his colleague and Gnorm the gnome is the only witness.
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Plot Summary
A young gnome named Gnorm is banished from his home for a mishap and finds himself in the human world. There, he befriends a teenage girl who helps him navigate the unfamiliar surroundings and attempts to get him back home. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and humorous situations as they try to complete his mission and return him safely.
Critical Reception
A Gnome Named Gnorm was a critical and commercial failure upon its release, largely panned for its weak script, uninspired direction, and dated humor. It failed to find an audience and is generally considered one of Jeff Daniels' less successful directorial efforts.
What Reviewers Say
A predictable and uninspired family comedy.
Lacks humor and charm for both children and adults.
Suffers from a weak plot and performances.
Google audience: Audience reception for 'A Gnome Named Gnorm' is largely absent from public records, suggesting minimal viewership and discussion.
Fun Fact
This film marked the directorial debut of actor Jeff Daniels, who also stars in it.
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