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Pretty Polly

Advantages: big names, pretty women
Disadvantages: no hunks, limited laughs

Reuben (Ben Stiller) has just married the woman of his dreams, Lisa (Debra Messing). Both families are delighted and the couple jet off to the Caribbean island of St Barts for their honeymoon. Days are spent on the beach, lapping up the sun. Claude ( ...

kirstymack80 26.02.2004 · Read full review
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Review of Along Came Polly (DVD)

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More goofy, bumbling slapstick - typical Ben Stiller 'fare'

Advantages: Not too long, some fairly amusing scenes
Disadvantages: Nothing new *at all*/unoriginal

Before I start the main review, I'd like to point people to my 'about me' text - any comments, please get in touch via my guestbook. This review is shorter than others, as you'll read you'll see why, its not specifically because of Ciao but for future ref ...

IzzyS 24.07.2011 · Read full review
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Mediocre rom-com

Advantages: Entertaining enough
Disadvantages: No hint of attraction between Stiller and Aniston, Stiller and Messing

Reuben, a risk assessment consultant, thinks his life is complete. He has a beautiful wife and a great job with lots of money. Then his wife, Lisa, meets a sexy scuba diver on their honeymoon and Reuben finds them in a compromising position. Humiliated, h ...

sunmeilan 29.03.2007 · Read full review
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Do you know how many germs are in that?

Advantages: A great feel good movie,really funny,enjoyable
Disadvantages: non!

I've wanted to watch this for quite a while now but being the cheapskate that I am, I waited for it to come out to rent so I wouldn't have to pay ridiculous prices at the cinema lol. I've heard a lot of bad things about this film and a lot of comments ...

AimeeLouise18 07.07.2004 · Read full review
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Along came a very average film

Advantages: funny in some places
Disadvantages: no chemistry, weak story

First of all, I must point out that this is a film-only review. I do not own this film on DVD, but have seen it on TV a couple of times now. ~The Story~ The movie begins with Reuben Feffer (Ben Stiller) getting married to his girlfriend of four yea ...

pink_champagne 20.05.2008 · Read full review
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