Meet the Deedles
Meet the Deedles

Meet the Deedles

1998Movie93 minEnglish

Two surfers end up as Yellowstone park rangers and have to stop a former ranger who is out for revenge.

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IMDb5.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes0%
Google Users52%
Director: Steve BoyumGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

Two irresponsible brothers, known for their lavish lifestyle and party-hard antics, find their world turned upside down when they inherit a massive ranch. Their inheritance comes with a catch: they must manage the ranch and its many exotic animals for a year. This unexpected responsibility forces them to confront their immaturity as they navigate the challenges of ranch life and the diverse creatures under their care.

Critical Reception

Meet the Deedles was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics, who largely panned its predictable plot, uninspired humor, and shallow characters. Audiences were similarly unimpressed, finding it a forgettable family comedy that failed to deliver genuine laughs or engaging moments.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film relies heavily on slapstick and tiresome jokes.
  • The plot is derivative and lacks any real originality.
  • The main actors deliver performances that are more irritating than amusing.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a general disappointment with the movie, with many finding it to be silly and lacking in substance. Some viewers acknowledged it as a light, albeit uninspired, family film, but the consensus leans towards it being forgettable.

Fun Fact

This film marked one of Paul Walker's earlier starring roles before his rise to fame in The Fast and the Furious franchise.

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r96sk

r96sk

Not even apologetic (well, maybe a little) with this one, I just about enjoyed <em>'Meet the Deedles'</em>. My love of Paul Walker from the <em>'The Fast and the Furious'</em> franchise is possibly clouding my judgement slightly, but I h...