The Whole Nine Yards (2000)
Bruce Willis, Matthew Perry, Amanda Peet, Natasha Henstridge, Michael Clarke Duncan ... (see more) , Kevin Pollak , Harland Williams
Nick is a struggling dentist in Canada. A new neighbor moves in, and he discovers that it is Jimmy "The Tulip" Teduski. His wife convinces him to go to Chicago and inform the mob boss who wants Jimmy dead.
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R, 98 min.
Directed by:
Jonathan Lynn
Release Date: Feb 18, 2000
DVD Release Date: Jul 18, 2000
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I'm very split on this film: I laughed a lot, in the first half. However, I couldn't stand Kevin Pollck or Rosana Arquette in the film and it seemed like the whole last act just made itself up as it went along.
I would have enjoyed this more had Matthew Perry been acting a role different than the same one he had carried through all those years of Friends. Sad.
One of my FAVORITE comedy movies. I've seen it about a million times, and I still LOL every time.
I never understood what the big deal about this movie is. Matthew Perry is an idiot in ALL of his acting roles.
I never thought that this subject matter could be laugh-out-loud funny! The ratio of slapstick comedy to humorous dialogue is in perfect proportion. Matthew Perry is over the top (as always), but it is just perfect for this movie. It isn't a groun... (read more) I never thought that this subject matter could be laugh-out-loud funny! The ratio of slapstick comedy to humorous dialogue is in perfect proportion. Matthew Perry is over the top (as always), but it is just perfect for this movie. It isn't a ground-breaking achievement in cinematic history, but it's great for a few laughs... and Amanda Peet is so cool in this movie! :-)
I don't know why i saw this movie, it was late and there was nothing else on TV.
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A subtle but unmistakable aura of jolliness sneaks from the screen during The Whole Nine Yards.full review
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