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- Schmucks is better than some recent so-called comedies, but saddled with its faults and a plot that crams too much into one storyline, it suffers from a lack of focus and a painful need to deliver something that can compete with the original, a standard it never quite lives up to.
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Jul 28, 2010 · In “Dinner for Schmucks,” a group of arrogant rich men use him as part of an elaborate joke, but the joke is on them. You can't insult a man who is always happy to be just exactly who he is. In the film, the millionaires have a dinner party every year that is a secret joke: Each guest invites another guest who is, whether he realizes it or ...
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On Rotten Tomatoes the film holds an approval rating of 42% based on 191 reviews, with an average rating of 5.40/10. The site's critical consensus reads: "It doesn't honor its source material—or its immensely likable leads—as well as it should, but Dinner for Schmucks offers fitfully nourishing comedy." [14]
- July 30, 2010
Jul 30, 2010 · Tim (Paul Rudd) a rising executive, works for a boss who hosts a monthly event in which the guest who brings the biggest buffoon gets a career boost. Though he declines the invitation at first, he...
- (6.8K)
- Jay Roach
- PG-13
- Steve Carell
Based on filmmaker Francis Veber's French comedy Le Diner Des Cons (The Dinner Game), DINNER FOR SCHMUCKS stars Paul Rudd as Tim, a financial analyst who wants to move up -- literally and figuratively -- to the big leagues at his firm. A deal he suggests is well-received, but first he must pass the ultimate test: Bring a guest to a company ...
- Paul Rudd, Steve Carell, Zach Galifianakis
- Jay Roach
- Paramount Pictures
Synopsis. Tim (Paul Rudd) is a rising business executive with a nice apartment, gorgeous girlfriend and a Porsche - but desperately wants to make it to a 7th floor office where he works, as those on the 6th floor 'smell like cabbage'.
Jul 30, 2010 · Dinner for Schmucks: Directed by Jay Roach. With Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, Zach Galifianakis, Jemaine Clement. After he finds out that his work superiors host a dinner celebrating the idiocy of their special guests, a rising executive questions the merits of his invitation just as he befriends a man who would be the perfect guest.
Jul 17, 2010 · By Jennie Yabroff. The movie is called Dinner for Schmucks, so naturally the climax happens at a dinner. Steve Carell plays Barry, a schmo (yes, you need Joys of Yiddish to read this story) who...
