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Overview
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Writer (WGA):
Stanley Tucci (written by)
Release Date:
2 October 1998 (USA)
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Tagline:
Now the time has come...to act. more
Plot:
In an attempt to resurrect the slapstick comedy of Laurel and Hardy or The Marx Brothers, Stanley Tucci...
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Wrestling, naked, on the steps of the Acropolis!
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Oliver Platt | ... | Maurice | |
| Stanley Tucci | ... | Arthur | |
| Walker Jones | ... | Maitre D' | |
| Jessica Walling | ... | Attractive Woman | |
| David Lipman | ... | Baker in Kramer's Pastries | |
| E. Katherine Kerr | ... | Gertrude in "Hamlet" | |
| George Guidall | ... | Claudius in "Hamlet" | |
| William Hill | ... | Bernardo in "Hamlet" | |
| Alfred Molina | ... | Sir Jeremy Burtom | |
| Michael Emerson | ... | Burtom's Assistant | |
| Jack O'Connell | ... | Stage Manager | |
| Matt Malloy | ... | Mike / Laertes in "Hamlet" | |
| Ted Blumberg | ... | Francisco in "Hamlet" | |
| Lili Taylor | ... | Lily 'Lil' | |
| Tony Shalhoub | ... | Voltri, First Mate |
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Also Known As:
Ship of Fools (USA) (working title)
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Rated R for some language.
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Runtime:
101 min
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Color (Technicolor)
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Iceland:LH |
France:U |
Germany:6 (w) |
Portugal:M/12 (video premiere) |
UK:15 |
USA:R |
Argentina:Atp
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Continuity: When Arthur puts his giant martini down on the counter, Happy can be seen in the background pulling it towards him. A second later when he and Emily are seen from the front talking, the martini glass is nowhere to be seen. It is too large to not be in the shot.
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References Some Like It Hot (1959)
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The Nearness of You
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My God! That line alone was enough to make me soil my pants. One of the best farces I have ever seen with characters to make one's imagination drool. I want to keep Stanley Tucci's brain in a jar and show it off as a prized possession to all my friends. Better yet....invite them to watch the film.