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157: We're Wrong About... The Family Man (2000) with Tony Baker

157: We're Wrong About... The Family Man (2000) with Tony Baker

FromRotten Tomatoes Is Wrong (A Podcast from Rotten Tomatoes)


157: We're Wrong About... The Family Man (2000) with Tony Baker

FromRotten Tomatoes Is Wrong (A Podcast from Rotten Tomatoes)

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Dec 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What is Christmas time without a little schmaltz? On today's show, we dive deep into what the critics called a "very schmaltzy" Christmas classic, 'The Family Man.'This sappy film starring Nicolas Cage and Téa Leoni is currently Rotten at 54% on the Tomatometer, but it has a fresh 67% Audience Score.Actor and comedian Tony Baker joins Mark and Jacqueline to discuss whether Rotten Tomatoes is wrong about 'The Family Man' and also get into some of their personal favorite holiday classics.How do you feel about 'The Family Man' from 2000? Is it overly sentimental? Or is it an underrated Nicolas Cage gem?If you'd like to give your thoughts on this movie or have another movie you feel like Rotten Tomatoes got wrong, email us at RTisWrong@RottenTomatoes.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Dec 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Why do fans love some Rotten films and hate some Fresh ones? What did critics make of a cult classic before it earned its cult status? In this weekly podcast, hosts Jacqueline Coley, Mark Ellis, and guests go deep and settle the score on some of the most beloved – and despised – movies and TV shows ever made, directly taking on the statement we hear from so many fans: “Rotten Tomatoes is wrong.”