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THE FULL MONTY the movie
Title: THE FULL MONTY the movie
Category: Entertainment / Movies & Film
Details: Words: 582 | Pages: 2.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
THE FULL MONTY the movie
THE FULL MONTY
Starring: Robert Carlyle, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Addy, Steve Huison, Paul Barber, Hugo Speer.
Screenplay: Simon Beaufoy.
Director: Peter Cattaneo.
Watching the most infectious comic moment in the British import The Full Monty -- a film rich with infectious comic moments -- can teach you a lot about what so many Hollywood comedies get so wrong. The scene is set in a Yorkshire unemployment office where the film's six protagonists, laid-off steelworkers in training to …showed first 75 words of 582 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 582 total…Monty still treads dangerously close to pathos at times, clashing with the lads' growing enthusiasm for their new calling.
The Full Monty may be a high-concept premise, but the execution is resolutely low-concept. That's a combination Hollywood is having a tough time putting together in its comedies. Comedy with ideas doesn't have to be leaden; comedy with big laughs doesn't have to be simple-minded. The Full Monty gives depth to dole-line disco...that's high comedy.
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