Richard Levine’s film is more of an updated version than a remake of Josef von Sternberg’s The Blue Angel.
This is a so-painful-it’s-funny comedy about the increasingly heavy pressures of modern-day middle-class existence.
The film is a quaint but inane portrait of a modern-day Big Apple family.
This is the rote story of a sarcastic drunk who falls in love with a one-night stand and learns he has cirrhosis of the liver all in the same week.