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'Big Momma's House 2': Strictly for fans of Martin Lawrence
by Bob Longino

If you like big booties, you're going to love "Big Momma's House 2." All flabby in his female fat suit and exploding out of a tight, yellow one-piece swimsuit, Martin Lawrence cavorts across a beach like Bo Derek in "10," though Big Momma's slo-mo trot includes a full-on derriere shot that'll make moviegoers drop their popcorn. Read the full review

TO SUM UP
FBI agent Malcolm Turner must go undercover as Big Momma again to avert a national security disaster. But saving the country isn't his only problem: His undercover role requires Big Momma to be both housekeeper and nanny to the suspect's three childen.

FILM FACTS ...

20th Century Fox

'Big Momma's House 2'

Director: John P. Whitesell
Starring: Martin Lawrence, Nia Long, Zachary Levi, Emily Procter, Mark Moses
Run time: 99 minutes
Release date: Jan. 27, 2006
Rating: PG-13 for some sexual humor and a humorous drug reference.
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READ THE REVIEW

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: C
"Sure, the joke's old. Ancient even. And so is just about every fat joke in this movie. The plot doesn't hold much interest either. But "Big Momma" also means Martin Lawrence."

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The Palm Beach Post "Flick Chick"
"Honestly, what did you need that last brain cell for, anyway?"

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