2006 · family · comedy · adventure
RV
Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld1h 39m2006
Climbing aboard their mammoth recreational vehicle for a cross-country road trip to the Colorado Rockies, the Munro family – led by dysfunctional patriarch, Bob – prepares for the adventure of a lifetime. But spending two weeks together in one seriously small space has a way of cramping their style.
Our read: RV (2006) reads as a cosy, breathless, inventive family · comedy · adventure entry — gentle in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, breathless, gentle family / comedy, inventive in texture. Redemptive, epic, tender.
- cosy
- kinetic
- gentle
- redemptive
- tender
- funny
Watching RV tonight? Spin for your lens.
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How RV feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want Robin Williams road-trip slapstick and easy family bonding payoff.”
Skip it tonight — Cringe RV disasters and broad comedy will grate instead of charm you.
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