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Hot Rod - Movie Reviews

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Studio/Distributor
Paramount Pictures

Director
Akiva Schaffer

Screenwriter(s)
Pam Brady, Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone, Akiva Schaffer

Cast
Andy Samberg, Isla Fisher, Jorma Taccone, Bill Hader, with Sissy Spacek, Ian McShane

Release Date: August 3, 2007

Release: Wide
Danny Baldwin | Bucket Reviews | Rating: 2.5/4
Hot Rod is a comedy that my initial artistic sensibilities told me to reject because of its blatant goofiness, but I resisted this notion out of respect for the material’s sheer audacity...
Jesse Hassenger | filmcritic.com | Rating: 3.5/5
But the appeal of Hot Rod is simpler than viral internet paradigm shifts: it is a very silly movie with a nature equal parts good and strange. Samberg plays Rod...
Peter Travers | Rolling Stone | Rating: 2.5/4
Andy Samberg is cool beans. At least he is on SNL, where he rocked that "Dick in a Box" video with Justin Timberlake. But his screen debut is out of the Will Ferrell reject pile. Just when you want Hot Rod to rev, it stalls...
Roger Ebert | Chicago Sun-Times | Rating: 3/4
Rod Kimble, the hero of "Hot Rod," is Evel Knievel on a moped. He leads a life resembling an episode of "Jackass."...