Fresh
The heart of Hogan's film is in the right place, and Collette is masterful as an agent of anarchy.
Tom Keogh, Seattle Times
Mental
Every family is a little bit mental.
2012 · 1h 56m · NOT RATED
Comedy, Drama
Directed by
P.J. Hogan
Overview
A charismatic, crazy hothead transforms a family's life when she becomes the nanny of five girls.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
40%
Tomatometer
Rotten
The scenery Down Under looks great and you certainly can't write off a film where Liev Schreiber plays a shark hunter.
Lou Lumenick, New York Post
Rotten
Writer-director P.J. Hogan may have based "Mental" on an actual incident from his childhood, but the crazy quilt of a movie that resulted feels anything but real.
Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times
Rotten
"Mental" wildly overplays the kookiness and quirk.
Stephen Holden, New York Times
Rotten
A lot of times, you simply want the jabbering characters to shut up.
Randy Cordova, Arizona Republic
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