
Mr. Woodcock
Seen it?2007 | 87 min | Comedy, Romance
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 14% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 5.1 out of 10 from audiences and little lasting buzz, 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 romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 27 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
Taken aback by his mother's wedding announcement, a young man returns home in an effort to stop her from marrying his old high school gym teacher, a man who made high school hell for generations of students.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
14% on Rotten Tomatoes, 41 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$34 million worldwide on a $22 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 54K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Craig Gillespie
- Billy Bob ThorntonJasper Woodcock
- Seann William ScottJohn Farley
- Susan SarandonBeverly Farley
- Amy PoehlerMaggie
- Ethan SupleeNedderman
- Melissa SagemillerTracy
- Melissa LeoSally Jansen
- Jacob DavichNedderman's Brother
- Tyra BanksSelf
- Jack WalshPalumbo