Rotten
This is funny mostly for its brazen disregard of common sense -- specifically, the idea that elaborate full-body prosthetic makeup could be slapped on in seconds by a cop on the run.
J. R. Jones, Chicago Reader
Big Momma's House 2
The momma of all comedies is back.
2006 · 1h 39m · PG-13
Comedy, Crime
Directed by
John Whitesell
Overview
FBI agent Malcolm Turner goes back undercover as Big Momma, a slick-talking, slam-dunking Southern granny with attitude to spare! Now this granny must play nanny to three dysfunctional upper-class kids in order to spy on their computer hacker father.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
5%
Tomatometer
Rotten
If Lawrence makes you laugh, you'd be better off watching him do stand-up.
Anna Smith, Time Out
Rotten
The least necessary sequel this side of Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo.
Nathan Rabin, AV Club
Fresh
As warmhearted as the original.
R. Emmet Sweeney, Village Voice
Rotten
Big Momma may be larger than life, but the shtick is older than old.
Lisa Rose, Newark Star-Ledger
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