Fresh
It's a goofy premise pursued with crass -- as well as sentimental -- relish.
Lisa Kennedy, Denver Post
Overview
John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear or his girlfriend, Lori.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
69%
Tomatometer
Fresh
You'll feel the warmth and camaraderie of a Bostonian and his little sentient bear.
Laremy Legel, Film.com
Fresh
I tried to resist but couldn't.
Bob Mondello, NPR
Rotten
Everything goes on too long -- Ted's carousing, Lori's watchful waiting, John's wistful indecision.
Joe Morgenstern, Wall Street Journal
Fresh
Sure, MacFarlane, you can make us laugh, but it's time to grow up. Seriously.
Ben Walters, Time Out
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