Movie Information
Overall Rank: 7210
Average Rating: 2.5/4
# of Ratings: 107
Theatrical Release Date: 12/25/2008
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 04/07/2009
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Adam Shankman
Actors: Adam Sandler, Keri Russell, Guy Pearce, Courteney Cox, Russell Brand, Richard Griffiths
Plot: A handyman helps out his sister by babysitting her son and daughter. He finds out that when he tells bedtimes stories, anything the two say magically comes true. -- Chris Kavan
Quick Movie Reviews
Rating of
2/4
Logan D. McCoy - wrote on 07/17/2019
It's more family-friendly than "Click," but just about as unfunny.
Rating of
2/4
mitchellyoung - wrote on 07/11/2011
Some inventive visuals, but the plot is mediocre and the humor juvenile and often stale. All the performances feel pretty phoned in and uninspired.
Full Movie Reviews
Rating of
1.5/4
Bedtime Nightmare
BryanFury - wrote on 01/10/2009
I now declare Adam Sandler's happy gilmore days are officially over. This one's probably the nail to his movie making coffin. I mean let us face it he's getting old and as he ages his jokes are becoming more annoying than ever. A good example is his latest Bedtime Stories, you see I'm a fan of his work and now I'm not anymore (remember Zohan). The only reason I went to see this is to witness a heartwarming Disney tale and (wait for it) that didn't happen. The jokes didn't work (Russell Brand mind-numbing humor), the characters are lame (specially Sandler's role which happens to be same every movie he's in) and the Bedtime stories are downright uninteresting. I know this is supposed to be a kid’s movie but I just did not see myself laughing and enjoying this film even if I was to become …
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Manda - wrote on 2009-03-09 16:59
I liked this movie, kinda. I thought it was funny but there of course were completely stupid parts. I honestly thought that weird gerbil hamster thing was the greatest, Bugsie. He was great. Kerri Russell did a good job, I think she's slowly coming back into Hollywood and this was a pretty good transition movie.
Taz - wrote on 2009-01-13 17:32
i really liked him in Reign over me even thought it was not the best movie it was still good and incredibly depressing!
filmfan09 - wrote on 2009-01-12 07:43
I loved Punk Drunk Love, to me it one of his better movies.
movieMagic - wrote on 2009-01-11 20:09
Punch Drunk Love blows but so do most of his movies.
