The Cougar Hunter
The Cougar Hunter

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The Cougar Hunter

2009
Movie
Adult · 18+
85 min
English

Award winning director Jonathan Morgan directs an all star cast that includes Lisa Ann, Nicole Sheridan, Priya Rai and more in his latest comedy classic! This is the almost true story about animal expert Kangaroo Jack (Voodoo). He's recently focused his research from the outback of Australia to America's suburbs to investigate a rash of cougar sightings. Comedy ensues as Jack attempts to identify the various species while trying to avoid becoming prey to the cunning cougars. Will Kangaroo Jack be able to keep these carnal felines caged or will more young, hot studs fall victim to the incredibly horny cougars...

Insights

IMDb4.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes14%
Metacritic28/100
Google Users43%
Director: Greg PritikinGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

Sam Braddock, a talent agent, finds himself in a precarious situation when he's mistaken for a gigolo by a wealthy older woman named Amy who is looking for a younger man. To avoid embarrassment and potentially secure a lucrative business deal, Sam plays along with the charade. As the deception continues, Sam finds himself developing unexpected feelings for Amy, complicating his already messy predicament.

Critical Reception

The Cougar Hunter received largely negative reviews from critics, with many finding the humor predictable and the plot uninspired. Audience reception was also lukewarm, with some viewers enjoying the performances of the lead actors but criticizing the film's overall execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film relies on tired stereotypes and predictable jokes.

  • Lacks originality and fails to deliver consistent laughs.

  • The performances offer some light relief, but can't save the weak script.

Google audience: Google users generally found 'The Cougar Hunter' to be a disappointing comedy. While a few appreciated Rob Schneider's performance and the central premise, the majority of reviews pointed to a lack of humor, a predictable storyline, and a generally uninspired execution. Many felt the film failed to live up to its potential.

Fun Fact

The film's original title was 'The Kidnapping of Amy' before being changed to 'The Cougar Hunter'.

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