Outside Providence (1999)
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Reviews Counted:74
Fresh:37
Rotten:37
Average Rating:5.5/10
Consensus: Miscasted performers and humor miss the mark.
Runtime: 1 hr 36 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: Timothy Dunphy lives in a working-class neighborhood in Rhode Island, with his gruff father (Baldwin) and a three-legged dog. He spends most of his time goofing off and getting in trouble, until an... Timothy Dunphy lives in a working-class neighborhood in Rhode Island, with his gruff father (Baldwin) and a three-legged dog. He spends most of his time goofing off and getting in trouble, until an accident with a police car forces him to transfer to an upper-class boarding school. There Tim must learn the ways of his new world, while exploring life and romance. A touching comedy, written and produced by the Farrelly brothers, creators of Dumb and Dumber and THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT MARY. Includes bonus footage and an alternate ending. [More]
Starring: Shawn Hatosy, Alec Baldwin, Amy Smart, Jon Abrahams
Starring: Shawn Hatosy, Alec Baldwin, Amy Smart, Jon Abrahams
Director: Michael Corrente
Director: Michael Corrente
Producer: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly, Michael Corrente, Randy Finch
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Release:
Mar 14, 2000
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[The first] shot is pure Farrelly, but the rest of the movie doesn't match its humor. Full Review |
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I wish I had been outside of Providence instead of watching this mess. Full Review |
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Outside Providence doesn't wear out the small welcome it's won. Full Review |
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Outside Providence is the kind of film that, 10 minutes after the closing credits roll, you can't help forgetting. Full Review |
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