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Published 11 months ago

Movie Review: 'About My Father' is a messy, limp rom-com with Robert De Niro as bait

Summary by Ground News
"About My Father" stars Robert De Niro and Sebastian Maniscalco. Film is about a young couple who have to meet their partners' parents. It leans into stereotypes of working-class Italians and WASPs. The film is rated PG-13 for suggestive language and nudity.

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News18 IndiaNews18 India

About My Father Review: Robert De Niro Is The Heart And Soul Of This Relatable Family Watch

About My Father review: Robert De Niro and Sebastian Maniscalco gift wrap a fun, crisp family watch.

11 months ago·India
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Movie Review: 'About My Father' is a messy, limp rom-com with Robert De Niro as bait

Robert De Niro reprises his scary dad role in “About My Father,” a big sloppy Italian American kiss about family, writes Associated Press critic Mark Kennedy

11 months ago·United States
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Winnipeg Free PressWinnipeg Free Press

Movie Review: 'About My Father' is a messy, limp rom-com with Robert De Niro as bait

If you were to resurrect the tired storyline of a young couple having to meet their partners’ parents and were looking around for someone to play the gruff, disapproving future […]

11 months ago·Winnipeg, Canada
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Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles Times

Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco got a masterclass in acting from Robert De Niro in 'About My Father'

The film inspired by the comedian's relationship with his real-life Italian dad premieres on Thursday

11 months ago·Los Angeles, United States
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VarietyVariety

‘About My Father’ Review: Sebastian Maniscalco and Robert De Niro Team Up for a Superior ‘Meet the Parents’ Scenario

Following a handful of supporting roles in “Tag,” “Green Book” and “The Irishman,” Sebastian Maniscalco makes his first bid for leading-man status with “About My Father,” a family comedy sourced from the same semi-autobiographical material that made his stand-up a commercial and cultural phenomenon. To say it’s better than all three “Meet the Parents” films […]

11 months ago·Los Angeles, United States
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DeadlineDeadline

‘About My Father’ Review: Sebastian Maniscalco & Robert De Niro Team In Unfunny Generational Comedy

If Sebastian Maniscalco really is the most popular comic in the country at the moment, you’d never know why from his film debut in About My Father. So unfunny it’s embarrassing, this is an over-the-top, under-achieving generational comedy that feels like it was written in the mid- to late-1960s and has been moldering in a […]

11 months ago·Los Angeles, United States
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