Critics Dump on ‘Dirty Grandpa’: 8 Worst Reviews for Raunchy Zac Efron, Robert De Niro Comedy

“Robert De Niro masturbating in a reclining chair is, along with all of ‘Dirty Grandpa,’ a punishment,” one review reads

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“Dirty Grandpa” critics have a few more unflattering adjectives to describe Robert De Niro‘s latest comedy: “awful,” “progressively unwatchable,” “desperately unfunny” and “depressing.”

The new raunchy R-rated comedy co-starring Zac Efron currently has a dismal nine percent approval rating from critics counted on Rotten Tomatoes, with only two critics writing positive reviews at the time of this publishing.

And even the positive reviews aren’t all that positive. Julian Roman from Black Film wrote, “Imagine the most crass teen sex comedy redux with a more perverted old man. It’s a barrel of laughs, just the bottom of the barrel.”

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