Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

Roscoe Jenkins aims for the heartstrings and funny bones, a raucous helping of family soul food.

Directed by Malcolm D. Lee

Produced by Spyglass Entertainment, Universal Pictures

2008114 min6.0 / 10

A warm, energetic family comedy about a successful TV host reconnecting with his chaotic Southern roots, balancing humor with genuine affection.

When a celebrated TV show host returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind him that going home is no vacation!

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  • Does Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.

  • Is Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins one of a kind? Barely. Less singular than 86% of films.

  • Is Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Is Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

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