Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing George to reevaluate his priorities with a little help from aspiring stand-up comic Ira..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 146 minutes
✓ Genre: Comedy, Drama
✓ Stars: Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, Jonah Hill
✓ Director: Janusz Kamiński, Michael Andrews, Clayton Townsend, Barry Mendel, Craig Alpert
The Funny People (2009) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Funny People (2009) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Funny People (2009) is staring with Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, Jonah Hill, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Janusz Kamiński, Michael Andrews, Clayton Townsend, Barry Mendel, Craig Alpert juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.