The Love Guru

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  • Opened June 20, 2008 
  • 1 hr 28 min
  • PG-13 | crude and sexual content throughout, language, some comic violence and drug references
  • Parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 14+. More on child suitability

  • Born in America and raised in an Indian ashram, Pitka (Mike Myers) returns to his native land to seek his fortune as a spiritualist and self-help expert. His skills are put to the test when he must get a brokenhearted hockey player's marriage back on track in time for the man to help his team win the Stanley Cup. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Mike Myers, Jessica Alba, Justin Timberlake, Romany Malco, Verne Troyer, Ben Kingsley
  • Director: Marco Schnabel
  • Genres: Comedy

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San Francisco Chronicle
| Mick LaSalle

A disappointment, but it's not a disaster, and that's at least something. Read full review

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Philadelphia Inquirer
| Steven Rea

Piles dumb gag upon dumb gag - it's like benign pummeling. Occasionally, you just have to laugh. Read full review

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USA Today
| Claudia Puig

Enraptured by bathroom humor that doesn't even reach sophomoric standards. It's more on the level of preschool. Read full review

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Entertainment Weekly
| Owen Gleiberman

Myers is trying for another of his endearingly hormonal imp-egomaniacs, but hidden behind a wavy beard, a wax-curled mustache, and an astoundingly ugly squashed fake nose, he's a little too grotesque. Read full review

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Jessica Alba (left) and Mike Myers (right) in "The Love Guru."