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Mr. Magoo

1997Movie1 h 27 minPG

ComedyFamily
31
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb4.1Metacritic184.9

A fast-paced comedy movie.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares, tears or big ideas.

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Story

You won't believe your eyes.

Mr. Magoo, a man with terrible eyesight, gets caught up in a museum robbery.

Feels like

  • Slapstick Comedy
  • Family-Friendly Fun
  • Classic Cartoon Adaptation
  • Pop Culture References
  • Lighthearted Adventure
  • Visual Gags
  • Nostalgic
  • Silly Antics
  • Broad Humor

Cast

22 of 22

Crew

Directed by
Stanley Tong Gwai-lai
Written by
Pat Proft, Tom Sherohman
Produced by
Ben Myron
Music by
Michael Tavera

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Facts

December 25, 1997 · 1 h 27 min · PG

Released
December 25, 1997
Runtime
1 h 27 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Comedy, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$30 million
Box office
$75 million
Available in
52 countries

Tropes

Mineral MacGuffin, Adaptational Hairstyle Change, Disguised in Drag +9

  • Mineral MacGuffin
  • Adaptational Hairstyle Change
  • Disguised in Drag
  • Implausible Boarding Skills
  • Line-of-Sight Alias
  • Construction Zone Calamity
  • Blind Mistake
  • Animated Credits Opening
  • Take a Third Option
  • Worthless Yellow Rocks
  • Expy
  • Astonishingly Appropriate Interruption

12 of 37 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Mr. Magoo?"

Questions about Mr. Magoo

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Mr. Magoo?

Disney+

In the United States, Mr. Magoo streams on Disney+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 35 other countries.

Is Mr. Magoo worth watching?

31
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 31 (IMDb 4.1 and Metacritic 18). Audiences rate it higher (45 out of 100) than critics (18).

Is Mr. Magoo okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Mr. Magoo make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (9 of 10) and situational comedy (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch Mr. Magoo?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Mr. Magoo use?

Mineral MacGuffinAdaptational Hairstyle ChangeDisguised in DragImplausible Boarding SkillsLine-of-Sight AliasConstruction Zone CalamityBlind MistakeAnimated Credits OpeningTake a Third OptionWorthless Yellow RocksExpyAstonishingly Appropriate Interruptionand 25 more

TV Tropes lists 37 tropes for it, including Mineral MacGuffin, Adaptational Hairstyle Change, and Disguised in Drag.