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Genres:
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Comedy
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Director:
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Craig Carlisle
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Actors:
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Grace Zabriskie,
Lucy Davis,
Dan Martin,
Romy Rosemont,
Shelly Desai,
Jules Bruff,
Nancy Guerriero,
Robert John Brewer,
Christina Elizabeth Cavallero,
Patty Cornell,
Tyne Firmin,
Shaun Majumder,
Terri Mann,
Anne-Marie Pritchett,
Sonya Rokes,
Jack Story,
Tommy Wilson-O'Brien,
Rachael Leigh Cook,
Michael Leydon Campbell,
Ron Canada,
Nadia Dajani,
Alex Désert,
Tania Gunadi,
Tommy Hinkley,
Eddie Jemison,
Stephen Root,
Amy Ryan,
Khleo Thomas
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Rating:
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(5.2/10)112
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Plot Summary:
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A divorced, inebriating salesman attempts to pull his living together in spell to get his old hire back and avoid proper the laughing stock of the company in this midlife emergency comedy starring Michael Leydon Campbell, Rachael Leigh Cook, and Amy Ryan. As if a marriage and a serious bout with the fiasco aren't troublesome tolerably, socially challenged salesman Bob Funk (Leydon Campbell) realizes that his life has really winner the skids when he's fired by his own fuss over (Finesse Zabriskie). In the present climate, in instruction to rejoin the sales in operation, Bob ... when one pleases have to surprise stock of his flavour and meet his problems manage on. When Bob finds himself falling for the barest chick his source has hired in as his replacement, even so, the expressway to deliverance starts to get a smidgen bumpy.
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Bob Funk
Robert KoehlerWith a title like Bob Funk, anything is possible, and an anything-goes manner appears to guide writer-director Craig Carlisle's patchwork comedy about a bitter, caustic and very drunk futon salesman who barely avoids self-destruction. The visible cribbing from The Office (the American version), Office Space, Bartleby, The Sopranos and even The Apartment suggests the various and conflicting comic and noncomic influences in a movie struggling to get a grip on its toxic central character. Theatrical water-cooler visit will be brief, but vid overtime should bring in coin.
So aggressively hostile to his customers that it's a wonder he wasn't fired from Funk Foam & Futon long before, Bob (Michael Leydon Campbell, for whom the pic is virtually an acting...
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