The Beverly Hillbillies
Seen it?1993 | 93 min | Comedy, Family
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 22% on Rotten Tomatoes and a lukewarm 6.3 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families. If you loved Rango, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Mild-mannered dirt-poor hill-dweller Jed Clampett strikes it rich when oil is discovered on his property. At cousin Pearl's insistence, he moves his family to Beverly Hills to better enjoy his newfound wealth.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
22% on Rotten Tomatoes, 37 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$57 million worldwide on a $25 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 136K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Penelope Spheeris
- Jim VarneyJed Clampett
- Diedrich BaderJethro Bodine
- Erika EleniakElly May Clampett
- Cloris LeachmanGranny
- Lily TomlinMiss Jane Hathaway
- Lea ThompsonLaura Jackson
- Dolly PartonDolly Parton
- Rob SchneiderWoodrow Tyler
- Dabney ColemanMilburn Drysdale
- Linda CarlsonAunt Pearl