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1990
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- R1989 · Comedy drama · 1h 55m
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The movie stars Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman and Matthew Broderick as three generations of the same family, all touched one way or another by crime. Connery, the grandfather, is a Scotsman whose arrest record is as long as his arm.
Rated: 3/4 Jan 1, 2000 Full Review Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews The pleasure is watching Connery shine as a roguish criminal in a story line that never gels.
- (111)
- Sidney Lumet
- R
- Sean Connery
Dec 15, 1989 · Family Business: Directed by Sidney Lumet. With Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman, Matthew Broderick, Rosanna DeSoto. An ex professor offers Adam $1,000,000 to "get" some plasma from a high tech company's lab. Adam asks his criminal grandpa for help. Can they convince Adam's now honest dad to join?
- (13K)
- Sidney Lumet
- R
- Crime, Drama
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 35% of 17 critics' reviews are positive. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 54 out of 100, based on 17 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews. Audiences surveyed by CinemaScore gave the film a grade "B−" on scale of A+ to F. Box office. The movie ...
- $12,195,695
- Cy Coleman
- December 15, 1989
- Lawrence Gordon
15. Original Title: Family Business. While Sean Connery and Dustin Hoffman playing father and son would appear to be one of the more preposterous wheezes dreamed up by an agent, their teaming...
Washington Post. Slapdash Sidney Lumet directs this misbegotten three-star vehicle, an overpowered tricycle of a tale with Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman and Matthew Broderick unconvincing as successive generations of the genetically eclectic McMullen clan. Read More. By Rita Kempley FULL REVIEW.
