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12/06/05
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Mumford (1999)
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Reviews Counted:76
Fresh:42
Rotten:34
Average Rating:5.9/10
Consensus: Memorable moments are few and far between.
Runtime: 1 hr 51 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: Mumford (Dean) relocates to a small town named, ironically enough, Mumford. He sets up shop as a psychologist and begins meeting the various lonely, troubled souls in the community. Pretty soon... [More]
Starring: Loren Dean, Hope Davis, Jason Lee, Alfre Woodard
Director: Lawrence Kasdan
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12/08/02
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01/01/00
Kasdan makes good use of all the actors involved, and each one hits the right note –– Dean, Davis and Lee are particularly good.
01/01/00
This eccentric fairy tale with the feel of Our Town has a number of remarkable performances, chiefly those of Loren Dean.
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01/01/00
The great performance comes from Davis who – not surprisingly – takes an increasing amount of Mumford's attention.
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Top CriticAfter watching Mumford, I not only felt a little better, I was downright happy.
01/01/00
An endearing portrait of a wounded healer who uses his own experiences of pain and compulsivness to help others.
03/04/02
Veteran writer-director Lawrence Kasdan knows his film history.
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01/01/00
A restful, realistic remedy for the past summer's wild ride.
01/01/00
After so many gross offenses committed in the name of comedy lately, here's a film whose humor rests on the audacious assumption that you, the moviegoer, have a brain.
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02/27/01
Director Lawrence Kasdan's small-town fable beguiles.
11/07/02
The performances are disarming and Mumford is the kind of comedy that grows on you if you give it a chance.
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05/14/03
The film is quite well acted, notably by Dean.
01/01/00
Top CriticA satisfying feel-good experience that challenges, the film affords us the opportunities to self-examine and laugh openly, and often simultaneously.
01/01/00
This film is smart, but also entertaining -- made to go with popcorn, a cola and, well, Prozac.
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