A good idea gone awry, "Funny People" features exactly and only that - funny people who can't do drama. Well, Sandler does a fine job in the pseudo-lead role, but the script lets him down as it shoots off in many random directions before settling on, well, nothing at all.
This review of Funny People (2009) was written by Ben T on 02 Feb 2012.
Funny People has generally received mixed reviews.
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