The Big Bounce

This movie is awful. Must be part of the Charlie Sheen curse. Dude just can't be in a good flick. Gary Sinise was a throw away. What was he on screen for, 4 minutes? I like Owen Wilson a lot, and... Full review

Considering the cast and the fact that it was an Elmore Leonard adaptation, I wanted to see this flick. However, it was disappointing. The film (though very small) moved at an extremely lethargic pace with hardly anything happening (except in... Full review

Wow, how do you take the talents of so may good actors and put them together and end up with a piece of trash? Owen Wilson, Gary Sinise, Morgan Freeman, Charlie Sheen, Willie Neslon, Bee Bee Neuwirth? Maybe it all falls... Full review

It's movies like this that give modern-day films a reputation as "garbage," especially among classic-film lovers. I try to defend today's movies to them when they tell me today's movies are all morally bankrupt. Well, in this case, I have... Full review

OMG, one of the worst movies ever made! Thank God I got this at the library & didn't waste a Netlix spot on this garbage! NO story whatsoever!!! The acting is horrible... why did Morgan Freeman subject himself to this? And... Full review

um...the whole part of the movie is aiit(ok)Sara Foster and Owen Wilson looks hot in the movie! seriously if it wasn't for them I wouldn't even watch it. some part of the story was gud some REALLY BAD..man I really wanna... Full review

This movie was kind of funny. People said it was very funny but it wasnt so funny. It also didnt have such a good story. But it was ok.... Full review

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well i think everyone should give this movie a chance, although the story plot SUCKED, it was still a pretty good movie, not oscar worthy but defenatley not disappointing... Full review

Sara Foster totaly makes this movie even watchable! God would I give anything to suck on thoes legs of her's. Holy mother of Moses! Legs up to the NECK!... Full review

The Big Bounce" was badly messed up by the movies in 1969, but this version gets it almost right. The Big Bounce" unwinds with the ease and casual menace of a snake in the sunlight, and the best thing about it, besides that top-notch cast, is the mood. ... Full Review

February 1, 2005 -- "The Big Bounce" is not a bad film, despite what you may have heard, but there is no doubt it should have been a lot better. The cinematography in the film is great by Jeffrey L. Kimball ("Windtalkers"). ... Full Review

one of the best comic actors of his generation -....Sure, it has an impressive cast, with frontman Wilson -....Featuring turgid helmsmanship from George Armitage (last stint in the director's chair, 'Grosse Point Blank', was vastly superior) and wholly uninspiring screenplay, it's only the lush tropical scenery of 'The Big Bounce' that makes it worth watching..... ... Full Review

What a disappointing, frustrating film The Big Bounce is! The film's once saving grace, perhaps, is the debut of Sara Foster, who is naughty and gorgeous in all the right ways, and she and Wilson have a terrific chemistry that might have served another film better. ... Full Review

a handful of hard-working character actors manage to salvage it from time to time, you're not exactly talking about a great piece of filmmaking.....Though The Big Bounce doesn't qualify as a terrible movie (the cast, the locations, and a few truly funny moments salvage it from that classification), it does mark the first real disappointment from director George Armitage.....his persona is simply too insubstantial to support an entire story..... ... Full Review

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This ones a puzzle. Adapted from an Elmore Leonard thriller written several decades ago, it resembles a classy TV pilot from the 1980s: the storytelling is so relaxed it feels almost inconsequential, and corny aerial shots of crashing waves and... ... Full Article

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In 1969 director Alex March and star Ryan O'Neal failed to make anything of Elmore Leonard's lightweight comedy caper, "The Big Bounce," and 2004's remake by director George Armitage and star Owen Wilson doesn't do much better. ... Full Article

Elmore Leonard sell the movie rights to his novels only after the filmmakers agree to use the Isely Brothers's "It's Your Thing" on the soundtrack? ... Full Article

ROGER EBERT (Chicago Sun-Times, Ebert & Roeper) Eberts Weekly Reviews ( 2003 68 Quotes ) (2004 71 Quotes) QUOTES The Big Bounce - A dream cast. ... Full Article