Bitterly clear-eyed about the consequences of Apatowian perpetual adolescence, it's a dark movie that comes from somewhere deeply personal.
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This review of Funny People (2009) was written by Sean Burns and published by Philadelphia Weekly on 05 Aug 2009.
Funny People has generally received mixed reviews.
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