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A Balasaur Score of 41 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 10%, Metacritic 23/100. Audiences rate it 35 points higher than critics do. Most of the 1,177 2010s fantasy movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
Max Simkin repairs shoes in the same New York shop that has been in his family for generations. Disenchanted with the grind of daily life, Max stumbles upon a magical heirloom that allows him to step into the lives of his customers and see the world in a new way. Sometimes walking in another man's shoes is the only way one can discover who they really are.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes10%
Metacritic23/100
Audiences rate it 35 points higher than critics do.
1,844 audience votes
Key crew
- Tom McCarthyDirector
- Paul SadoWriter
- Tom McCarthyWriter
- Nick UrataOriginal Music Composer
- John DebneyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Adam SandlerMax Simkin
- Method ManLeon Ludlow
- Dustin HoffmanAbraham Simkin
- Steve BuscemiJimmy
- Melonie DíazCarmen Herrara
- Ellen BarkinElaine Greenawalt
- Dan StevensEmiliano
- ElliGoldman
- Sondra JamesAnna O'Hara
- Dascha PolancoMacy
- Lynn CohenSarah Simkin
- Fritz WeaverMr. Solomon
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Themes
new york citygang leadercobblerjewish familybody switchshoeslower east sidejewish neighborhoodmagical