For a movie called Larry Crowne, it sure is tough to get a solid read on the character of Larry Crowne. Directed, co-written by and starring Tom Hanks in the title role, the film seems to want to be ...

We haven't seen Tom Hanks or Julia Roberts in a movie like "Larry Crowne" in decades. When you've got "Oscar winner" and "blockbuster hits" on your resume, feather-light character comedies fall off ...

LOS ANGELES - Let's say in some alternate reality, Tom Hanks winds up working at a Walmart-style retail chain. Here's how his day goes: He bounds out of his car with a beaming grin, stooping to pick ...

Call it the curse of Oscar-winning fame, but pairing Tom Hanks with Julia Roberts gives rise to great expectations -- which are dashed in this mediocre romantic comedy. Even though he was awarded ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Larry Crowne (Hanks) is fired from his long-term job because of his lack of a college degree, his neighbor encourages him to ...

You know what's hilarious? Getting fired, realizing you have almost no marketable skills, having to enroll in junior college when middle aged, losing your home and being forced to declare bankruptcy ...

For a movie called Larry Crowne, it sure is tough to get a solid read on the character of Larry Crowne. As the film opens, Larry seems content with his lot in life — before being fired for lacking a ...

"Larry Crowne" serves as a reminder that you can have two of the most likable, bankable stars on the planet together, but strong writing is crucial to making them shine. Even the combined, blinding ...

Following are Susan Granger's reviews of the latest movies in area theaters: "TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON" Advertisement Article continues below this ad Take a packet of aspirin to the theater with ...

Larry Crowne Formerly relevant movie stars Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts star in an elderly love story that probably should have premiered on the Hallmark Channel. Fun factoid: In France, the film was ...