Review of A Stand Up Guy (2016) by Andrew J — 17 Feb 2016

One of the most unfunny movies I've ever seen. Why didn't anyone tell the writer/director he can't write stand up let alone comedy? Please stay away.

This review of A Stand Up Guy (2016) was written by Andrew J on 17 Feb 2016.

A Stand Up Guy has generally received mixed reviews.

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