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Mr. Popper's Penguins, 2011

Mr. Popper's Penguins

English

USA

Rating:5.9
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Profile of Mr. Popper's Penguins

The mood of Mr. Popper's Penguins is humorous. The plot centers around pets, a life turned upside-down, and animal life. It features slapstick humor and silly humor. Mr. Popper's Penguins is a comedy and family movie. Stylistically, it has a Hollywood tone. In approach, it is not serious. Mr. Popper's Penguins is set in New York. It happens in contemporary times. It is based on a book. Mr. Popper's Penguins is especially suggested for kids and a family outing.

Summary of Mr. Popper's Penguins

Mr. Popper (Jim Carrey) is a successful real estate developer in Manhattan. He lives in a posh apartment on Park Avenue, and is on the fast track to a partnership in a prestigious company. However, his life changes radically when he receives a final gift from his late father -- a live penguin, which is soon joined by five more penguins. The birds' antics soon win over Mr. Popper, and as he bonds with the penguins, his chilly relationship with his ex-wife (Carla Gugino) and kids begins to thaw.

Details

Language: English
Country: USA
Release date: 17 June 2011
Runtime: 94 min

Cast and Crew

Carla Gugino as Amanda in Mr. Popper's Penguins
Carla Gugino

as Amanda

Jim Carrey as Tom Popper in Mr. Popper's Penguins
Jim Carrey

as Tom Popper

Madeline Carroll

as Janie Popper

Angela Lansbury as Mrs. Van Gundy in Mr. Popper's Penguins
Angela Lansbury

as Mrs. Van Gundy

Photos

Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011)
Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011)

Clips

Mr. Popper's Penguins
Mr. Popper's Penguins: Trailer
Mr. Popper's Penguins
Mr. Popper's Penguins: Trailer

Users Reviews

Nice but lacking...
Is it a proper comedy? Is it a family movie? It's definitely not "The Mask" or "Ace Ventura"... The first half-hour isn't funny, the second is nice but no enough, and the third one finally has some decent and interesting scenes. So, it's a...
Kids will love it.
What it lacks in originality, it covers in laughs.
Likely to see
Not for me

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