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Mr. Magoo (1997)

★ 4.1PG84 minDirector: Stanley Tong

1997 American comedy film

Mr. Magoo is a 1997 American slapstick comedy film directed by Hong Kong film veteran Stanley Tong (his sole English language film) and written by Pat Proft and Tom Sherohman. Based on UPA's cartoon character of the same name, it was produced by Walt Disney Pictures, and stars Leslie Nielsen as the title character, alongside Kelly Lynch, Matt Keeslar, Nick Chinlund, Stephen Tobolowsky, Ernie Hudson, Jennifer Garner and Malcolm McDowell.

The film was a critical and commercial failure, grossing $28 million, against its $30 million production budget.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Mr. Magoo about?
Mr. Magoo (1997) — Mr. Magoo is an eccentric millionaire with terrible eyesight who refuses to use eyeglasses, therefore he always gets into trouble. During a museum robbery he accidentally gets a priceless gem called the Star of Kurdistan and starts to trace the way for the arch-criminals--Austin
Is Mr. Magoo based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Mr. Magoo scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.