Tom Hanks,
Lori Singer,
Dabney Coleman,
Charles Durning,
Carrie Fisher
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In this rather routine adaptation of the French hit, The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe, Richard (Tom Hanks) is a bicycling violinist who is innocently drawn into a nasty struggle for control of t... read more
DVD Release Date: September 7, 2004
Stats: 354 reviews
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Flixster Reviews (354)
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January 20, 2011
I saw this a long time ago, I don't remember why I didn't like it, I'll have to see it again some time.
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August 15, 2010
Good cast in this old Hanks flick much like many old 80's films you find allot of well known faces throughout which does add to the film and gives it a good solid base unlike many new films. The plot isn't too original and the film isn't too exciting but its entertaining enough w... read more
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September 4, 2007
An American remake of the French comedy The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe is so funny. Tom Hanks is nearly the whole show. Jim Belushi and Carrie Fisher also provide some hearty laughs.
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March 5, 2007
I have no idea whether this is supposed to be a comedy or a thriller. But it works as neither, so who cares?
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January 26, 2011
Likable, yes, though the movie is still slightly confusing in its story, with some periodic dull moments and oddly high sound editing. Still, Hanks is good as usual and his performance is also joined by humor and a fairly good soundtrack in the list of pros. Really, "The Man With... read more
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May 2, 2008
Good movie a little confusing but extremely funny that of which is only hightened by tom hanks's natural wit and talent.
Critic Reviews
Not up to the original version, but it has its moments.
demonstrates an adept touch at story-weaving and squeezing hearty amusement - if not big laughs - from preposterous situations Full Review
Aimless, lifeless comedy from Hanks' phone-it-in period.
One of Tom Hanks' speed bumps on the way to superstardom.
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