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Another Look at Quick Change (***): Bill Murray’s Clown Caper

Mar 7, 2025

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coolpapae

in 3 Stars, Comedy, CPE, Movie Reviews

Quick Change, directed by Howard Franklin and featuring Bill Murray, Geena Davis, and Randy Quaid, showcases a bank robbery gone awry. Murray plays a clownish robber navigating chaotic situations while pursued by an inept police chief. Though the film lacks significant humor and a strong romance, Murray’s performance makes it worth watching.
Cool Papa E’s Favorite Comedy Films of All Time

Jan 2, 2014

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coolpapae

in 5 Stars, Classic, Comedy, Elmore Leonard, Horror, Lists, Movie Reviews

Live action comedy films are inexpensive to make but they are incredibly hard to master. It’s a generally accepted axiom that there is no generally accepted axiom as to what is universally funny. That said, most makers of comedy barely even try. Whether it’s the rancid Scary Movie franchise, Tim Matheson’s Animal House / Meatballs…