Mixed Nuts
700
Comedy. Drama
Christmas is only hours away, and Philip and his dedicated staff are about to go just a little crazy. Philip is a clumsy do-gooder who runs Lifesavers, a suicide prevention hotline service in the funky beach community of Venice, California. Unfortunately, Lifesavers is going to be evicted so the landlord can turn the building into a condominium complex. Philip, however, remains optimistic. He always sees the light at the end of the ... [+]
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United Kingdom | Empire | "The beginning of Steve Martin's non-funny comedies." | NEG |
United States | Chicago Sun-Times | "Maybe there's too much talent. Every character shines with such dazzling intensity and such inexhaustible comic invention that the movie becomes tiresome, like too many clowns" | NEG |
United States | Boston Globe | "A film that's pretty awful, yet almost perversely endearing" | NEG |
United States | The Washington Post | "Usually, Ephron is one of the most reliable comic voices in the movies, but here her gifts seem to have deserted her." | NEG |
United States | Entertainment Weekly | "Confined to just a few sets, the movie is like the pilot for a sitcom you never want to see." | NEG |
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