The film does a lot of things that Apatow's previous work did... but is almost ruined by a too-long running time and a third act that seems to drag on forever.
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This review of Funny People (2009) was written by Stephen Silver and published by The Trend on 09 Aug 2009.
Funny People has generally received mixed reviews.
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