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Overall Rank: 23084
Average Rating: 2.1/4
# of Ratings: 7
Theatrical Release Date: 07/05/2006
Language: English
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Finn Taylor
Actors: David Arquette, Ty Burrell, Nora Dunn, Judah Friedlander, Lukas Haas, Juliette Lewis
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"The Darwin Awards" by Yojimbo
Yojimbo - wrote on 03/25/2012
Based on the website devoted to people who have removed themselves from the gene pool in variously absurd ways, this cash-in of the idea features Joseph Fiennes doing his best Adrian Monk impersonation as an insurance investigator looking into the claims of those involved. On paper, this sounds like a great idea but what you get is a half arsed episode of the X-Files, except it's "funny". Except it isn't. They just recreate some of the more ridiculous unintentional suicides while Fiennes and Winona Ryder go through the motions of a completely unconvincing romance and pretend to be insightful by spouting Sunday supplement pop psychology. Oh, and there's also a serial killer investigation that couldn't be more tacked on if it was written on a post-it stuck on the front of the DVD box. The …
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