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Why Him? is directed by John Hamburg and produced by Ben Stiller, Dan Levine, Shawn Levy, and Stuart Cornfeld. The music is composed by Theodore Shapiro. The

Why Him? Movie Review

Why Him? Movie Review English Movie Review
Written by Ayushi Verma
Review for the film " Why Him?"
Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video
Runtime: 1 Hour 51 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 30-12-2016
4 / 5.0

CAST & CREW


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“Why Him?” is directed by John Hamburg John Hamburg was born on 26th May 1970, in New Yor >> Read More... John Hamburg and produced by Ben Stiller Ben Stiller is one of the most renowned comedians >> Read More... Ben Stiller , Dan Levine, Shawn Levy Shawn Levy is a well-known English director, produ >> Read More... Shawn Levy , and Stuart Cornfeld. The music is composed by Theodore Shapiro Theodore Michael Shapiro is an American composer k >> Read More... Theodore Shapiro . The lead cast is James Franco James Franco is a prominent American actor and dir >> Read More... James Franco , Bryan Cranston Ostentatiously known for his anti-hero role of Wal >> Read More... Bryan Cranston , Zoey Deutch Zoey Deutch is an American Film Actress and Produc >> Read More... Zoey Deutch , and Megan Mullally.

Plot

Ned Fleming, a doting father, finds himself hating his daughter Stephanie’s new billionaire boyfriend, Laird. Ned visits his daughter in California during the holidays and stumbles upon meeting her new billionaire boyfriend. He questions why his daughter chose this foul-mouthed and eccentric guy as her partner. He keeps evaluating if he is suitable for his daughter. Laird tries his best to win over his father-in-law’s heart.

Star Performance

James Franco and Bryan Cranston did an excellent job as Laird and Ned as polar opposites. Other supporting roles also did a great job making this film more enjoyable.

Analysis

This is a Rom-Com that is very entertaining and funny. Leaves you feeling satisfied with its light-hearted story. It gives you a good laugh. The film’s casting is what makes it good. A lot of people have different opinions on the humor part, but it has good humor which is bad at times. It has great cameos throughout the movie. The script lacks in some scenes but the acting keeps it under cover. It is a good film which is fun to watch.

What’s there?

  • Entertaining
  • Excellent cast
  • Good comedy

What’s not there?

  • A few minor flaws
  • Cringy at times

Verdict

Overall, this is a good film that has good rewatch value. It makes you feel satisfied with its light-hearted comedy and emotions.


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