Review of Going Berserk (1983) by Scott R — 09 Nov 2017

Very underrated comedy. I love the small parts played by the cast of SCTV. Eugene Levy is hilarious!

This review of Going Berserk (1983) was written by Scott R on 09 Nov 2017.

Going Berserk has generally received mixed reviews.

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By James D (1,507) on 06 Apr 2009

Has some very funny parts here and there, but it's John Candy who holds the movie together…

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By Shawn W (1,705) on 27 Jul 2012

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By Daryl . (125) on 23 Mar 2008

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By Erik P (146) on 01 Jan 2009

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NOT CANDY'S FILM BY FAR BUT FOR AN EARLY ONE HAS QUITE A FEW FUNNY MOMENTS FROM CANDY AND THE CAST…

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By Eric N (566) on 01 Feb 2016

Couple of good moments, but it would be better if they just made it a full-blown SCTV movie…

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By Jennifer B (1,401) on 06 Sep 2009

John Candy is AWESOME in this film! Check out the wonderful flick that Eugene Levy's character made in the movie called Kung Fu You. It's so funny…

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By Paul C (2,626) on 12 Nov 2009

Kung fu U I thought this movie was hilarious .. im suprised that this movie passed me by all these years…

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By Brad S (2,657) on 11 Feb 2016

I had never seen this film with former SCTV cast member John Candy, Eugene Levy and Joe Flaherty so gave it a try…

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