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Nov 9, 2001 · “Shallow Hal,” written with Sean Moynihan, is the new movie by the Farrelly brothers, Bobby and Peter. They specialize in skirmishes on the thin line between comedy and cruelty.
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Hal (Jack Black, right) has a life-altering encounter with self-help guru Tony Robbins. Directors Bobby Farrelly (left) and Peter Farrelly flank Jack Black on the set of SHALLOW HAL.
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- Robert Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
- PG-13
- Romance, Comedy
Even though Hal is a pretty nice guy who is good at his job, when it comes to women, he is undeniably shallow. Then he and infomercial star Anthony Robbins get stuck in an elevator together, and Robbins gives Hal a gift -- from now on, Hal will see people the way they are, not the way they look.
- Gwyneth Paltrow, Jack Black, Jason Alexander
- Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
- Twentieth Century Fox
Nov 9, 2021 · Shallow Hal’s reviews on Amazon Prime, where it is currently rated 4.7 out of 5 stars, include praise for its “moral message” and its “surprisingly deep premise.”
In delivering their message, the Farrelly Brothers seem to have compromised their nothing-is-sacred comedy spirit, but at least their hearts are in the right place. Full Review | Original Score: 7...
Apr 3, 2021 · It's a quirky, feel good story about a below-average guy (Jack Black) who has super high standards towards women. Hal is shallow and jokes about women who are not pretty. Until he meets self-help motivator Anthony Robbins on an elevator, who helps Hal see the beauty on the inside instead of out.
Shallow Hal is a 2001 American romantic comedy film starring Gwyneth Paltrow and Jack Black about a man who falls in love with a 300-pound (140-kilogram) woman after being hypnotized into only seeing a person's inner beauty.