Joe Somebody

Joe Somebody

Theatrical - Wide 2001-12-21

Cast Tim Allen Julie Bowen Kelly Lynch Greg Germann Hayden Panettiere
Directed by John Pasquin
Written by John Shepherd

Box Office Gross: $24,500,000

Running Time: 99 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Atchity Entertainment International (AEI), Regency Enterprises, Fox 2000 Pictures, Epsilon Motion Pictures, Kopelson Entertainment

Genres: Comedy Drama Family Romance

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5/10

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When underappreciated video specialist Joe Scheffer is brutally humiliated by office bully Mark McKinney in front of his daughter, Joe begins a quest for personal redemption. He proceeds by enduring a personal makeover and takes martial arts lessons from a B-action... See more star. As news spreads of his rematch with Mark, Joe suddenly finds himself the center of attention, ascending the corporate ladder and growing in popularity.

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Review Date: Director: John Pasquin Writer: John Scott Shepherd Producers: Arnold & Anne Kopelson Actors: Tim Allen as Joe Scheffer, Julie Bowen as Meg Harper, James Belushi as Chuck Scarett Plot: Joe Scheffer’s wife just left him for a younger...

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