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Comically myopic hero Mr. Magoo stumbles onto the big screen in this live-action cartoon. After Magoo (Leslie Nielsen, star of AIRPLANE! and the NAKED GUN television series and movies) inadvertently makes off with a priceless gem exhibited at the premiere of a posh museum, he and his bulldog sidekick, Angus, find themselves in .. Read more

Starring	Leslie Nielsen, Kelly Lynch, Ernie Hudson, Stephen Tobolowsky
Director	Stanley Tong
Genres	Children, Comedy

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- Tedious live-action version of the briefly witty UPA cartoons of the early 50s, with some misfiring slapstick and ponderous jokes.
- 29814
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:38
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- - 4
  - 0
  A Child's Film
  
  If you are thinking of watching this movie please do not hold any false hopes. This is a children's film for children.
  
  The plot line is weak in ... read more »
  
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- 9503
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Ian Canham
  - Boston, England
  - 07 Jul 2004 at 21:12
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- - 0
  - 0
  would watch it agian
  
  loved this film...was great to watch with the children or just to have a giggle. Would watch it again with the girls
  
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- 991521
- - alex2301
  - 156 reviews
  - At home
  - 11 May 2011 at 12:11
- - 0
  - 0
  Mr Magoo
  
  Good fun comedy, the older ones are the best.
  
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- - a customer
  - Sudbury
  - 19 Oct 2008 at 19:28
- - 0
  - 0
  A complete letdown
  
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  Waited for this film with high expectations and then was massively disappointed,so much so never got beyond the first half hour,maybe my expectations were too ... read more »
  
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- 482496
- - a customer
  - Notingham,England
  - 04 Oct 2007 at 12:57
- - 0
  - 0
  For the kids
  
  Adults may not enjoy this movie so much as kids will.
  
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- 481685
- - a customer
  - Glasgow
  - 02 Oct 2007 at 12:12
- - 0
  - 0
  Mr Magoo you fool
  
  Well I was expecting something a little more from this film,Leslie Neilsen I thought was a great choice for Magoo but it just didn't transfer to film as ... read more »
  
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- 478704
- - a customer
  - Norfolk
  - 24 Sep 2007 at 13:48
- - 0
  - 0
  Suprisingly brilliant
  
  I was dubious about this film for many reasons but I was pleasantly suprised. It had me crying with laughter and is well worth a look.
  
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- 197850
- - a customer
  - Bournemouth, England
  - 24 Jan 2006 at 13:32
- - 0
  - 0
  Very good
  
  I watched this under duress by my partner. However I have to say that it was a very good show. It is stupid but a very funny way of passing an hour and a half... read more »
  
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- 192624
- - caroline
  - Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland
  - 11 Jan 2006 at 16:32
- - 1
  - 0
  mr magoo oo oo
  
  I hired this film for my children to watch over the holidays, they were alittle apprehensive as they had not heard about the film before from friends. They all ... read more »
  
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- 144809
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  - hillingdon england
  - 27 Aug 2005 at 09:59
- - 0
  - 0
  magoo
  
  what a load of rubbish
  
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- 139799
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  - telford
  - 14 Aug 2005 at 12:05
- - 2
  - 0
  lovely film
  
  this film is a big hit for me i loved watching it a lot
  
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  - surrey
  - 10 Feb 2005 at 10:13
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- - 4
  - 0
  A Child's Film
  
  If you are thinking of watching this movie please do not hold any false hopes. This is a children's film for children.
  
  The plot line is weak in ... read more »
  
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- 9503
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Ian Canham
  - Boston, England
  - 07 Jul 2004 at 21:12
- - 2
  - 0
  lovely film
  
  this film is a big hit for me i loved watching it a lot
  
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  - surrey
  - 10 Feb 2005 at 10:13
- - 1
  - 0
  Mr Neilson please remember you are Mr Magoo
  
  Unfortunately this film fails in my mind to live up to the cartoons. It's not the director's fault it's just the cartoons to me are not suitable to... read more »
  
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- - Valentino
  - Enfield
  - 14 Jan 2005 at 21:52
- - 1
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  mr magoo oo oo
  
  I hired this film for my children to watch over the holidays, they were alittle apprehensive as they had not heard about the film before from friends. They all ... read more »
  
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  - hillingdon england
  - 27 Aug 2005 at 09:59
- - 0
  - 0
  magoo boo hoo
  
  very slow, funny in parts, no belly laugh. Acting good though.
  
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- 9878
- - Joan Towell
  - Glossop, Derbyshire
  - 09 Jul 2004 at 09:20
- - 0
  - 0
  magoo
  
  what a load of rubbish
  
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- 139799
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  - telford
  - 14 Aug 2005 at 12:05
- - 0
  - 0
  Very good
  
  I watched this under duress by my partner. However I have to say that it was a very good show. It is stupid but a very funny way of passing an hour and a half... read more »
  
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- 192624
- - caroline
  - Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland
  - 11 Jan 2006 at 16:32
- - 0
  - 0
  Suprisingly brilliant
  
  I was dubious about this film for many reasons but I was pleasantly suprised. It had me crying with laughter and is well worth a look.
  
  Report this review
- 197850
- - a customer
  - Bournemouth, England
  - 24 Jan 2006 at 13:32
- - 0
  - 0
  Mr Magoo you fool
  
  Well I was expecting something a little more from this film,Leslie Neilsen I thought was a great choice for Magoo but it just didn't transfer to film as ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 478704
- - a customer
  - Norfolk
  - 24 Sep 2007 at 13:48
- - 0
  - 0
  For the kids
  
  Adults may not enjoy this movie so much as kids will.
  
  Report this review
- 481685
- - a customer
  - Glasgow
  - 02 Oct 2007 at 12:12

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  Comically myopic hero Mr. Magoo stumbles onto the big screen in this live-action cartoon. After Magoo (Leslie Nielsen, star of AIRPLANE! and the NAKED GUN television series and movies) inadvertently makes off with a priceless gem exhibited at the premiere of a posh museum, he and his bulldog ...