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Jun 15, 2011 · The movie stars Jim Carrey, who is in his pleasant mode. It would have helped if he were in his manic mode, although it's hard to get a rise out of a penguin. The movie is inspired by a 1938 children's book, apparently beloved by many. I haven't read it, so I'm trying to imagine why kids might like it.
Parents say ( 37 ): Kids say ( 61 ): MR. POPPER'S PENGUINS is a surprisingly entertaining family comedy. Like Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, this isn't a faithful adaptation of the original kids' book -- but considering that the original book was written in the 1930s, it's somewhat understandable to update the story.
- Mark Waters
- Sandie Angulo Chen
- Angela Lansbury, Carla Gugino, Jim Carrey
Jun 17, 2011 · 47% Tomatometer 145 Reviews 53% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings Mr. Popper (Jim Carrey) is a successful real estate developer in Manhattan. He lives in a posh apartment on Park Avenue, and is on ...
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- Mark Waters
- PG
- Jim Carrey
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Jun 15, 2011 · Much has been changed in this update including the need for the penguins to redeem the film’s hero. Trouble is Tom Popper isn’t really a bad dude. Sure he’s divorced, but rather amicably ...
Mr. Popper's Penguins was a children's book written by Richard and Florence Atwater in 1938. It tells the story of a poor house painter named Mr. Popper and his family, who live in the small town of Stillwater in the 1930s. The Poppers unexpectedly come into possession of a penguin, Captain Cook.
Aug 4, 2011 · Mr Popper's Penguins – review. There are some laughs to be had in this moderate family entertainment, though Jim Carrey is fundamentally subdued. Peter Bradshaw. Thu 4 Aug 2011 17.35 EDT. J im ...
Mr. Popper's Penguins PG , 1h 34m Kids & Family,Comedy Directed By: Mark Waters In Theaters: Jun 17, 2011 Streaming: Jun 1, 2013 Davis Entertainment ...
