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Mickey Blue Eyes (1999)

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Reviews Counted:71

Fresh:32

Rotten:39

Average Rating:5.4/10

Consensus: High-brow humorists doing low-brow humor never hit their stride.

Runtime: 1 hr 43 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: Fish-out-of-water comedy tailor-made to the relaxed British mannerisms of star Hugh Grant. He stars as Michael Felgate, a dapper art auctioneer, whose romance with a school teacher entangles him in... Fish-out-of-water comedy tailor-made to the relaxed British mannerisms of star Hugh Grant. He stars as Michael Felgate, a dapper art auctioneer, whose romance with a school teacher entangles him in the workings of her mob family. While her father (James Caan) accepts Michael wholeheartedly, a misunderstanding results in Michael having to pose as a mafioso himself- resulting in culture-clash laughs... [More]

Starring: Hugh Grant, James Caan, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Burt Young

Starring: Hugh Grant, James Caan, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Burt Young, James Fox, Joe Viterelli, Gerry Becker, Maddie Corman

Director: Kelly Makin

Director: Kelly Makin
Screenwriter: Adam Scheinman, Robert Kuhn

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Dec 28, 1999

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Susan Granger
Susan Granger
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This is a movie that takes Hugh’s charm as a granted and makes a good argument for its point of view.

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Susan Stark
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The characters are simply not defined well enough to get the comedy going.

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The film is as insulting as taking the queen to the Olive Garden.

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Wesley Morris
Wesley Morris
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Any film that has twenty minutes in which the only humor stems from Hugh Grant's inability to say such Mafioso terms as 'fuggedaboutit'--that is a movie with problems.

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Widgett Walls
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In at least one way, Mickey Blue Eyes is also vastly superior to Analyze This -- it really never romanticizes, glamorizes or trivializes the Mafia.

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