Review of Funny Farm (1988) by Jen B — 31 Jan 2007

Everything Chevy Chase did in the 80's was great!!!

This review of Funny Farm (1988) was written by Jen B on 31 Jan 2007.

Funny Farm has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Cori A (84) on 05 Dec 2010

We decided that moving to the country was the best decision we ever made. - Andy Farmer (Chevy Chase) (December 5, 2010)…

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By Senor C (647) on 06 Nov 2010

Now Im a Chevy Chase fan but I'll be the first to admit that after Vacation most of his movies were basically the same…

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By Michael K (2,029) on 08 May 2012

This was decent....I'd say rent it, don't buy it…

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If you look closely, you can actually see the moment when Chevy Chase's career jumps the shark…

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By Anthony G (806) on 27 Jun 2018

A very misleading title and miscast Chevy Chase lead to an underwhelming movie…

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