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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Malcolm D. Lee |
| Stars: |
Martin Lawrence |
| Actors: |
Louis C.K. |
| Genre: |
Comedies |
| Subgenre: |
Family Interaction · African American Culture · African Americans · African American Cinema |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Widescreen Includes Movie Money |
| UPC: |
025195015875 |
| Release Date: |
2008 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 54min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: P&S Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (August 16, 2009) UPC: 025192040917 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Malcolm D. Lee |
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Professional Reviews
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(02/08/2008, Matt Zoller Seitz): "[I]t's a cut above other films of its type because every scene is packed with details...touches that suggest that the film's writer and director is working overtime to smuggle life into formula." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Actor-comedian Martin Lawrence (BAD BOYS, BIG MOMMA'S HOUSE) aims for the heartstrings and funny bones in WELCOME HOME ROSCOE JENKINS, a raucous helping of family soul food. Lawrence plays R.J. Stevens (in truth, Roscoe Steven Jenkins), a Hollywood self-help sensation whose fame has netted him a reality television star fiancie (Joy Bryant) while simultaneously alienating his young son. Having been away from his family for nine years, prodigal son R.J. returns to Georgia to celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of his parents (James Earl Jones and Margaret Avery). Upon his arrival, R.J. is given a rude awakening by his none-too-impressed siblings (Mike Epps, Michael Clarke Duncan, and Mo'Nique). R.J. must also contend with his ultra-competitive cousin Clyde (Cedric the Entertainer), the family's presumptive "golden boy" and a long-time rival who stole the affections of R.J.'s childhood sweetheart, Lucinda (Nicole Ari Parker). As the celebration weekend rolls on, R.J.'s craving for his father's respect an... |
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