The much-abused hero of this family-reunion comedy shares his first name with a Los Angeles restaurant chain best known for its chicken 'n' waffles -- a delicious if artery-clogging combo. Lawrence ...

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No matter how high you rise, you can't escape your roots, according to the amiable and frequently hilarious comedy "Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins." Martin Lawrence is Roscoe Jenkins, a Dr. Phil-style ...

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (PG) Universal (114 min.) Directed by Malcolm D. Lee. Stars Martin Lawrence, Cedric the Entertainer, Joy Bryant, James Earl Jones, Mike Epps, Mo'Nique. Opens Friday at ...

"Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins" is the latest from comedian Martin Lawrence. When Roscoe (Martin Lawrence), a successful Jerry Springer-like TV talk-show host, is invited to attend the 50th anniversary ...

(AP) - No one dons a "Big Momma's House" fat suit in "Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins," yet the Martin Lawrence family reunion comedy is just as awash in silly caricatures as his earlier Deep South ...

"Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins" is one of those movies in which a character says something and the other characters laugh and the audience wonders why. A comedy (or at least that is the intention), it ...

Uneven, tasteless and just not all that funny, “Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins” is another non-stellar vehicle for Martin Lawrence. Lawrence is an enigma to me. He’s truly talented, a raunchy, hilarious ...

Leading an all-star comedy cast, Martin Lawrence is talk-show sensation RJ Stevens, who left behind his modest Southern upbringing and family name to transform into a self-help guru dispensing his ...

Martin Lawrence plays the title hero of this slapstick farce, the black sheep of a Georgia-based family who’s worked his way up to become a sort of male Oprah Winfrey on TV. Accompanied by his ...

Learn about Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins - Packed with cuts that invoke the feeling of family and fun, this soundtrack to the 2008 Martin Lawrence film includes music from the movie including classic ...