Metascore
54 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 23 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 23
  2. Negative: 3 out of 23
  1. 25
    Watching Imagine That, I was beset by a feeling of intense depression. Is this what Eddie Murphy has become?
  2. 25
    Though he commits to a lot of embarrassing silliness, Murphy projects so little genuine warmth that his transformation barely registers.
  3. 25
    Cutesy? My pain was acutesy as the entire plot yawned before me.
User Score

Mixed or average reviews- based on 16 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 9
  2. Negative: 3 out of 9
  1. A fun family movie that will have you laughing until the end, while the story and the lesson being taught are predictable, it's the humor that sets it apart, while it may not do much new it's still an enjoyable movie for the family. Full Review »
  2. JayH
    5
    Way too cute for my taste. Eddie Murphy does try, but with material as sappy as this it doesn
  3. DonnaW
    5
    Funny, light-hearted but predictable outcome. Vanessa Williams performance is pretty lackluster.