The Bounty Hunter -- Film Review
9:03 PM PDT 10/14/2010 by Kirk Honeycutt,
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"The Bounty Hunter" tries to lasso an action thriller into a marital comedy about battling former spouses to the detriment of both story lines. The mishmash ends up as a thoroughly unfunny adult cartoon where neither the heroes' lives nor their love lives are in any serious jeopardy. With star power in Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler, the film will bring in enough of the date crowd for a decent opening north of $20 million but could fade rapidly.
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