My Uncle Rafael
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  • Summary: A desperate TV producer convinces an old Armenian Uncle to star in a new reality show. Cultures collide when Uncle Rafael is thrown into the Schumacher family household where he has one week to save a broken and dysfunctional American family from falling apart. The only rule-everyone must follow his rules. (Rocky Mountain Pictures)… Expand

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 5
  3. Negative: 2 out of 5
  1. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Gary Goldstein
    Sep 20, 2012
    60
    It's no great surprise how things end up for this tossed-under-one-roof bunch. How they get there, however, provides a largely fertile playground for the picture's talented comic ensemble.
  2. Slant Magazine
    Reviewed by: Zachary Wigon
    Sep 20, 2012
    50
    The Americans are clichéd and vapid, and seeing them get knocked around and told to wake up can be validating if you know people as obnoxious and spoiled as them.
  3. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Nicolas Rapold
    Sep 20, 2012
    30
    My Uncle Rafael stumbles over forced plotting and setups and falls prey to its hero's avuncular mushiness.

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