Amy Irving, Billy Crystal, Bob Balaban
Harry Block, despite the onset of middle age, has never really grown up. He has established a reputation as a novelist but has already spent his latest advance from his publisher without writing a wor...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 26, 1998
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March 21, 2009Burt: "Do you care even about the holocaust, or do you think it never happened?
Harry Block: Not only do I know that we lost 6 million, but the scary thing is that records are made to be broken."
Harry Block is a very cynical and jaded New York writer who has had a long an...( read more) -
September 12, 2008The poorly balanced pedantry and disjointedness of this Woody Allen work can be pretty annoying; but some funny bits can compensate that.
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January 20, 2008One of Allen's most particularly funny films, which I guess isn't really saying much. Definitely his most foul-mouthed one to date. Lots and lots of brilliant dialogues and one-liners, as usual.
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November 12, 2009Allen's best. His characteristical lack of structure and creativity slash madness have more sense here than in any other of his comedies. Also, it's his darkest and funniest.
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October 20, 2009Woody Allen's wickedly funny masterpiece is as self-effacing - strike that; ego-obliterating - as they come. Allen stars as Harry Block, an aptly named and once moderately famous writer who now sits boozing in his Manhattan apartment, shifting the events and people of his life a...( read more)
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October 9, 2009I want to see this just because of all the recognizable names...however...I don't remember the adds for this and I generally don't like Woody Allen.
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September 26, 2009A lot of interesting lines particularly made me enjoy this film. Great cast too.
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September 11, 2009Surreal and fantastic Woody project, splendid cast, hilarious moments, excellent script. Perhaps the most bizarre and unintentionally blasphemous Allen project.
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January 25, 2009AGREED! Just reviewed after rewatching for the umpteenth time; never gets old. A great film!
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