just too off-putting
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08/22/07
The Dark Backward (1991)
45 %
Reviews Counted: 11 Fresh: 5 Rotten:6 Average Rating: 4.7/10
Runtime: 1 hr 47 mins
Synopsis: A nerdy garbageman has major aspirations of becoming the next Jay Leno but his agent thinks he is the worst stand-up comic there is. Meanwhile, he must contend with a mysterious bump that appears on his back from which a human hand sprouts. He parlays this into his stand-up act and his talent... [More]
Genre: Comedies
Starring: Judd Nelson, Wayne Newton, Lara Flynn Boyle, Bill Paxton, Rob Lowe
Director: Adam Rifkin
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Odd and twisted, The Dark Backward has plenty to thrill admirers of ugliness and enough food for thought to interest the rest of us too.
08/20/07
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