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42 out of 100

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6.1 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 9 Ratings

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  • Starring: Tim Allen
  • Summary: Joe (Allen) is a divorced corporate drone whose dead-end personal and professional lives begin to turn around after the office bully humiliates Joe in front of his daughter.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 21
  2. Mixed: 11 out of 21
  3. Negative: 6 out of 21
  1. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Kevin Thomas
    70
    Joe Somebody sends audiences home happy but also with an awareness that happy endings have to be earned in real life as on the screen.
  2. Film Threat
    Reviewed by: Gareth Von Kallenbach
    60
    An entertaining diversion and if you want a light film to just sit back and relax to, then this might just be your movie.
  3. Chicago Sun-Times
    Reviewed by: Roger Ebert
    38
    It's a simple, wholesome parable, crashingly obvious, and we sit patiently while the characters and the screenplay slowly arrive at the inevitable conclusion. It needs to take some chances and surprise us.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 9
  3. Negative: 3 out of 9

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