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Ideal Home benefits from the chemistry between a well-chosen cast, whose work helps tip the scales against the script's inconsistent -- and occasionally retrograde -- humor.
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This is a slight film, but it is a low-key delight. December 14, 2019 | Full Review…
This is a slight film, but it is a low-key delight.
Claudia Puig
Maybe it's all a meta joke? Or an ironic bad-taste prank? Let's hope so. July 6, 2018 | Rating: 1/5 | Full Review…
Maybe it's all a meta joke? Or an ironic bad-taste prank? Let's hope so.
Kevin Maher
There are simply no funny lines here. July 6, 2018 | Rating: 1/5 | Full Review…
There are simply no funny lines here.
Peter Bradshaw
Often crass, generally bewildering. July 3, 2018 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
Often crass, generally bewildering.
Hannah Woodhead
The once considerable Andrew Fleming (Bad Dreams, The Craft, Dick) writes and directs with an eye cast in the direction of a weekly sitcom, not serious character June 29, 2018 | Rating: 0/5 | Full Review…
The once considerable Andrew Fleming (Bad Dreams, The Craft, Dick) writes and directs with an eye cast in the direction of a weekly sitcom, not serious character
Scott Marks
Ideal Home may not be a total dud, but it is a huge waste of both Rudd and Coogan's talent. June 29, 2018 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
Ideal Home may not be a total dud, but it is a huge waste of both Rudd and Coogan's talent.
Simon Abrams
I enjoyed this far more than I thought I would. Very funny and equally frustrating, mostly because of Coogan's character. December 2, 2019 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
I enjoyed this far more than I thought I would. Very funny and equally frustrating, mostly because of Coogan's character.
Katie Hogan
Families come in an endless assortment. But it's a safe bet that few of them are as ill-assorted at first as flamboyant TV chef Erasmus, his panic attack-prone partner, Paul, and the pugnacious 10-year-old grandson Erasmus didn't know he had. July 7, 2019 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Families come in an endless assortment. But it's a safe bet that few of them are as ill-assorted at first as flamboyant TV chef Erasmus, his panic attack-prone partner, Paul, and the pugnacious 10-year-old grandson Erasmus didn't know he had.
Andiee Paviour
Coogan and Rudd get a surprise visitor in Andrew Fleming's gay rom-com, with lightweight results. June 4, 2019 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Coogan and Rudd get a surprise visitor in Andrew Fleming's gay rom-com, with lightweight results.
Rich Phippen
May not be groundbreaking queer cinema but it's a meaningful and genuinely hilarious movie-going experience that caters to a wide audience despite its colourful mentality. May 4, 2019 | Full Review…
May not be groundbreaking queer cinema but it's a meaningful and genuinely hilarious movie-going experience that caters to a wide audience despite its colourful mentality.
Peter Gray
Like eating an old piece of candy. It tastes sweet but sometimes you can't help feeling its outdatedness. February 12, 2019 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
Like eating an old piece of candy. It tastes sweet but sometimes you can't help feeling its outdatedness.
Sarah J
Ideal Home is a pretty average comedy with some laughs thanks to the lead performances, but its messy script, Fleming's self-conscious direction and predictable storytelling bring it down a notch. January 18, 2019 | Rating: 2.5/5 | Full Review…
Ideal Home is a pretty average comedy with some laughs thanks to the lead performances, but its messy script, Fleming's self-conscious direction and predictable storytelling bring it down a notch.
Harris Dang
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