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Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008)

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Release Date: February 8, 2008
On DVD: June 17, 2008
Genre: Comedy
Running Time: 114 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual content, language and some drug references.
Director: Malcolm D. Lee
Writer: Malcolm D. Lee
Cast: Martin Lawrence, Margaret Avery, Joy Bryant, Michael Clarke Duncan, Louis C.K., Mike Epps, Mo'Nique, Nicole Ari Parker, Cedric the Entertainer, James Earl Jones

Martin Lawrence stars as talk-show sensation Dr. RJ Stevens, who has shirked his simple Southern past and the awkward boy he used to be to dispense "you can do it" advice to millions of adoring fans. With a reality-series star on his arm and loads of cash in his pocket, there's nothing he feels he hasn't achieved.

When his parents request that he come home for their 50th wedding anniversary, RJ packs up his 10-year-old son Read more

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Grade: C- I love Martin Lawrence. And by "love," I mean I really don't like him at all. With exception to the Bad Boys movies, the so-called comedian hasn't done a single quality piece of work. Hell, even his stand-up is bad. So, with great hesitation did I stick the awkwardly titled Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins into my DVD player.

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