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Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
50 million people used to watch him on TV. Now he washes their cars.
50 million people used to watch him on TV. Now he washes their cars.
Comedy - 2003
5.6
22%
36
TV child star of the '70s, Dickie Roberts is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotlight, he auditions for a role of a normal guy, but the director quickly sees he is anything but normal. Desperate to win the part, Dickie hires a family to help him replay his childhood and assume the identity of an average, everyday kid.
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
D2: The Mighty Ducks
(1994)
After Gordon Bombay's hockey comeback is cut short he is named coach of Team USA Hockey for the Junior Goodwill Games. Bombay reunites the Mighty Ducks and introduces a few new players, however, he finds himself distracted by his newfound fame and must regather if the Ducks are to defeat tournament favourites Iceland.
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
George of the Jungle
(1997)
Deep in the African jungle, a baby named George, the sole survivor of a plane crash, is raised by gorillas. George grows up to be a buff and lovable klutz who has a rain forest full of animal friends: Tookie, his big-beaked toucan messenger; Ape, a witty talking gorilla; and Shep, a peanut-loving pooch of an elephant. But when poachers...
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
(2001)
Thief Kevin Caffery attempts to rob from the home of rich businessman Max Fairbanks. But Fairbanks catches him and steals his cherished ring that his girlfriend gave him. Caffery is then bent on revenge and getting his ring back with the help of his partners.
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
The Out-of-Towners
(1999)
The adventures of married couple Henry and Nancy Clark, vexed by misfortune while in New York City for Henry's job interview.
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
Bye Bye Love
(1995)
With varying degrees of success, recently divorced friends Dave, Vic and Donny are trying to move on with their lives. Vic feels vilified by his ex-wife's parents, while Donny has a shaky bond with his teen daughter, Emma. Dave, meanwhile, has an enviable problem -- he has more dates than he can handle. As they confront their post-mari...

Details

Rated:
PG-13
Runtime:
98 min
Release date:
4 Sep 2003
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
2 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
This movie is better than Lost and Found and Joe Dirt, but that's like saying a kick in the shins is better than a poke in the eye or a kick to the groin.
– Richard Roeper,
Ebert & Roeper,
8 Sep 2003
rotten:
Just a platform for Spade to tell smutty jokes to kids, fall off bicycles, puncture waterbeds, and, oh yes, learn the real meaning of family.
– David Edelstein,
Slate,
8 Sep 2003
rotten:
Ouch! Spade goes sweet and gooey.
– Peter Travers,
Rolling Stone,
8 Sep 2003
rotten:
You sense Spade is scared of what finding too much of himself in Dickie might mean.
– Alex Pappademas,
Village Voice,
9 Sep 2003
fresh:
Child is father to the man in this often funny, but just as often ham-fisted, untrue Hollywood story.
– Bob Townsend,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
27 Sep 2003
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