- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2014
- Runtime
- 1h37
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Tammy
One wild road trip to find laughter and a new beginning.
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Synopsis
Tammy is a 2014 comedy film starring Melissa McCarthy as the title character, Tammy, a down-on-her-luck woman who embarks on a road trip with her hard-drinking grandmother after a series of unfortunate events. Along the way, Tammy seeks to find herself and break free from a life of misfortune and mediocrity. The journey becomes a mix of hilarious mishaps and heartfelt moments, as Tammy navigates complex family relationships and discovers resilience and the possibility of a fresh start. The film blends crude humor with emotional beats, highlighting themes of self-discovery, family bonds, and empowerment.
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Reviews
Tammy received generally unfavorable reviews from critics upon its release. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a low approval rating of 24%, with the consensus being that it suffers from an uneven blend of humor and sentimentality. Critics noted that despite Melissa McCarthy's comedic talents, the movie's script lacked sharpness and direction, leading to a disjointed narrative. Metacritic gave Tammy a score of 39 out of 100, reflecting mostly mixed or average reviews. Some reviewers praised McCarthy's charm and comedic timing but criticized the film for relying too heavily on crude jokes and clichéd tropes. IMDb users rated Tammy 4.9 out of 10, indicating a polarized audience response. While some appreciated the film's attempt at heartfelt comedy and the chemistry between the lead cast, others found the storyline weak and humor repetitive. Overall, Tammy was seen as an uneven comedy that didn’t quite meet expectations despite the strong lead performance.
