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A Balasaur Score of 50 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 40%, Metacritic 42/100. Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do. Most of the 2,285 2000s comedy movies in this catalog score higher. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
When underappreciated video specialist Joe Scheffer is brutally humiliated by office bully Mark McKinney in front of his daughter, Joe begins a quest for personal redemption. He proceeds by enduring a personal makeover and takes martial arts lessons from a B-action star. As news spreads of his rematch with Mark, Joe suddenly finds himself the center of attention, ascending the corporate ladder and growing in popularity.
Ratings
Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do.
228 audience votes
Key crew
- George S. ClintonOriginal Music Composer
- John PasquinDirector
- John Scott ShepherdScreenplay
Cast
- Tim AllenJoe Scheffer
- Julie BowenMeg Harper
- Kelly LynchCallie Scheffer
- Greg GermannJeremy
- Hayden PanettiereNatalie Scheffer
- Patrick WarburtonMark McKinney
- Jim BelushiChuck Scarett
- Ken MarinoRick Raglow
- Wolfgang BodisonCade Raymond
- Cristi ConawayAbby Manheim
- Robert JoyPat Chilcutt
- Tina LiffordCassandra Taylor
Stills
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Shares: Tim Allen · Patrick Warburton · Comedy
