Blandly inoffensive and thoroughly predictable, Mr. Popper's Penguins could have been worse -- but it should have been better.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Mark Waters -
Producer -
John Davis -
Screenwriter -
Sean Anders , John Morris , Jared Stern -
Distributor -
20th Century Fox -
Production Co -
Davis Entertainment -
Rating -
PG (Some Language|Mild Rude Humor) -
Genre -
Kids & Family , Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jun 17, 2011, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jun 1, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$68.2M -
Runtime -
1h 34m