This is a lighthearted take on a good guy who borders on being a loser and a moron, but who loves his kids and their mother, and does the right thing. The plot is sweet but not very tight, the characters pleasant but without deep motivation, and the humor direct and obvious, but not laugh-out-loud. A light hearted diversion safe for kids (except for needless profanity, but not one you will remember in the morning.
While the acting is passable, the story line is so contrived that it is almost painful to watch. Of course, the whole event is a parody of the opera, and considering that perhaps the writers put in such a weak and contrived story so as to mimic the kinds of story lines found in operas as well.
While the acting is passable, the story line is so contrived that it is almost painful to watch. Of course, the whole event is a parody of the opera, and considering that perhaps the writers put in such a weak and contrived story so as to mimic the kinds of story lines found in operas as well.