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Jersey Guy (2003)

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Average Rating: 2.5/10
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Jack, a 25 year old Jersey guy is scared... of moving out of his parents house...of marrying his girlfriend of seven years... of spending his life working in the nursing home... of eighty year old Helen with whom he engages in a daily battle not to pull the fire alarm. On a rare trip into the "foreign" territory of New York City, Jack and his pal Merle talk their way into a hip downtown club. Wearing his best plaid shirt he fails to impress anyone, except a glamorous model, who happens to think

R, 1 hr. 30 min.

Drama, Comedy

Directed By: Elia Zois

In Theaters: Apr 25, 2003 Wide

On DVD: Jun 17, 2008

Castle Hill Productions

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Critic Reviews for Jersey Guy

All Critics (7) | Top Critics (4) | Fresh (0) | Rotten (7)

More reflective of good intentions than actual talent.

April 30, 2003 Comment

Frank Scheck

Hollywood Reporter

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We're supposed to find this loser [Jack] likable?

April 25, 2003 Full Review Source: Newark Star-Ledger

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Stephen Whitty

Newark Star-Ledger

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Monotonously paced and too long.

April 25, 2003 Full Review Source: New York Times

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Lawrence Van Gelder

New York Times

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Droopily unravels as partial homage to the Balki Bartokamous school of bad acting before collapsing into a mess of fragmentary sermonizing on deceit, commitment, and the meaning of choice.

April 22, 2003 Full Review Source: Village Voice

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Nita Rao

Village Voice

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Made by people who had the means to produce a movie, but not the talent necessary to produce a good one.

May 2, 2003 Full Review Source: Aisle Seat

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