

Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
This wacky prequel to the 1994 blockbuster goes back to the lame-brained Harry and Lloyd's days as classmates at a Rhode Island high school, where the unprincipled principal puts the pair in remedial courses as part of a scheme to fleece the school.
Critics Sentiment
The parade float exposes Collins and Heller's theft over loudspeakers
Harry causes disaster involving Jessica's bathroom and melted chocolate
The film's biggest sentiment swing occurs between the bathroom disaster sequence (2.5) and the parade climax (5.8), as reviewers found the scatological humor particularly offensive but appreciated the public exposure of the villains.
Critics consistently panned this prequel as a cheap cash grab that failed to capture the charm of the original. While Eugene Levy's performance and the parade climax earned mild praise, the overwhelming consensus was that the film relied on juvenile humor and wasted talented actors. Most reviewers felt betrayed by the absence of Carrey and Daniels, viewing the replacement actors as poor imitators who made the characters unlikable rather than endearingly dim.
Full cast
Showing 20 of 39Derek Richardson
Harry Dunne

Eric Christian Olsen
Lloyd Christmas

Mimi Rogers
Mrs. Dunne

Luis Guzmán
Ray

Rachel Nichols
Jessica

Eugene Levy
Principal Collins

Teal Redmann
Terri

Shia LaBeouf
Lewis

Lin Shaye
Margie

Elden Henson
Turk

William Lee Scott
Carl

Michelle Krusiec
Ching Chong

Dana Gould
Mr. Moffitt

Brian Posehn
Store Clerk

Jeff Cesario
P.A. Announcer

Cheri Oteri
Ms. Heller

Bob Saget
Jessica's Dad

Timothy Stack
Doctor

Wayne Federman
Officer Dave
Lucas Gregory
8-year-old Harry
Crew
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