Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins Page #3

Synopsis: Dr. RJ Stevens is a talk show host who visits his family in the deep south. While there he reunites with his brother Otis, his sister Betty, his cousin/rival Clyde and his childhood love interest Lucinda Allen.
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Director(s): Malcolm D. Lee
Production: Universal Pictures
 
IMDB:
5.4
Metacritic:
46
Rotten Tomatoes:
23%
PG-13
Year:
2008
114 min
$42,168,445
Website
1,545 Views


As if time stood still.

It has. I told you,

don't nothing ever

happen around here.

What the hell?

(HIP-HOP MUSIC

PLAYING ON RADIO)

That sh*t was

tight, right?

(WHOOPING)

Oh, damn!

Oh, my God, baby,

you get me

so freaking hot!

Do you know them?

I don't know her,

but that's

my cousin Reggie.

You got your jewelry?

You got your purse?

All right?

'Cause the boy

could con Jesus.

Oh, no. Oh, no,

that's him.

Oh, that's him!

Who?

Here he comes,

here he comes.

My nigga

Roscoe Steven Jenkins!

Hollywood did came to town!

(CHUCKLES) What's up?

What's up, dawg?

What up, cuz?

What up, cuz?

How you doing?

How you do...

(LAUGHING)

Come on, man,

give it up!

Man, what's happening?

All right.

Oh, man,

look at what you...

Look, you got them

picnic tablecloth pants on.

"Hey, Boo-Boo,

let me get another

picnic basket."

(LAUGHING) I guess Outkast's

about to name their third

member. Li'I Roscoe 1000.

Yeah, but don't be mad

'cause you ain't up

on the style.

Ain't that right, baby?

Roscoe?

Why do you

call him Roscoe?

That's his government name.

(NERVOUS LAUGH)

Oh, not into

full disclosure.

I see.

Okay.

Welcome to

the family.

(LAUGHS)

Thank you.

Lookie here,

lookie here.

First it was Survivor,

now it's America's

Next Top Model.

Oh, stop it.

Really?

Oh, hell, yeah, really!

My God, I'll drink

your dishwater, bathwater,

all types of waters.

I'll drink

all your waters.

Boy, you do your thing.

Get... Get off me.

Look at you

doing your thing, boy!

Hey, will you stop that?

Thing, boy!

You do your thing.

Get off me!

(LAUGHS) Do your thing,

boy. You do your thing.

Hey, get off.

Hey, why'd you

keep checking

my pockets, Reggie?

Oh, you do your thing.

Man, you need to get me

out there to LA.

Would you

lookie here?

Look.

Hi!

Hi!

I'm Amy.

Yeah, me and Amy

are friends, man.

You know what I'm saying?

She's been a real inspiration

to me, putting my new

hip-hop album out.

You know what

I'm saying?

And my dad's company

is financing it.

It's Pimp Nasty

Records! Word!

Pimp Nasty?

AMY:
(LAUGHS) Like that.

So everything is...

Hey, boy, what the...

What you doing?

Get back! Get back!

Water rat!

That's a water rat,

right there.

(GROWLING)

Get back.

Get back.

Reg, come on.

It's okay, Fifi.

RJ:
Reggie, man.

She's a dog, man.

It's Fiona.

Yo quiero Taco Bell.

I ain't know

what it was, man.

I thought it was

a little fur coat with

some feet, or something,

that damn walked

over here, boy.

(BOTH LAUGHING)

Man, Mama J

sent us down here

to get some ice.

And?

We're probably

gonna need about 300.

$300?

Yeah.

For some ice?

For some ice.

You must think

I'm a damn fool.

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Malcolm D. Lee

Malcolm D. Lee (born January 11, 1970) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He has directed such films as Undercover Brother, The Best Man, Roll Bounce, Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins, Soul Men and Girls Trip. He also directed an episode of the sitcom Everybody Hates Chris. He is a cousin of film director Spike Lee, and is a graduate of Packer Collegiate Institute and Georgetown University. He directed an installment in the Scary Movie franchise, Scary Movie 5. In 2013, he directed The Best Man Holiday, a sequel to The Best Man.His 2017 movie Girls Trip, starring Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Tiffany Haddish and Jada Pinkett Smith, received positive reviews from critics and grossed $137 million worldwide; it also grossed over $100 million domestically, the first comedy of 2017 to do so. more…

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