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Hey Arnold! The Movie
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Metascore
47 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 23 Critics What's this?

User Score
7.5 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 15 Ratings

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  • Summary: Nickelodeon character Arnold tackles life in the big city as he goes up against a powerful industrialist who threatens to build a mammoth "mall-plex" in the middle of Arnold's close-knit neighborhood.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 23
  2. Mixed: 13 out of 23
  3. Negative: 4 out of 23
  1. Miami Herald
    Reviewed by: Christine Dolen
    75
    Just plain fun.
  2. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Frank Lovece
    60
    Essentially a feature-length episode of the popular Nickelodeon animated series, this faithful expansion is savvy enough to stay put.
  3. New York Daily News
    Reviewed by: Elizabeth Weitzman
    38
    Could easily be just another episode of "Hey Arnold!" the TV show. Except that it's three times as long, and not half as much fun.
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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 9
  3. Negative: 2 out of 9
  1. Oran
    3
    Throughout the entire Hey Arnold series the show had no qualms with showing that their neighborhood was in a state of urban decay, possibly to the point of being slum like. This movie glorifies an unwillingness to allow gentrification to take place to improve the city as a whole by raising property value at the expense of some stubborn children many of whom will become destined to lives of crime and poverty because of these actions.… Expand
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