The big problem with Big Trouble, despite a fine cast and director (Sonnenfeld made "Get Shorty" and "Men in Black"), is that the damn thing isn't funny.
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This review of Big Trouble (1986) was written by Peter Travers and published by Rolling Stone on 26 Feb 2006.
Big Trouble has generally received mixed reviews.
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