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By Mike C (1,722) on 21 Apr 2010

Bobcat Goldwaith's directoral debut is an interesting one at that…

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By Roger B (127) on 06 Mar 2010

Pretty cool movie about... what else... clowns. Not the sort you'd want to meet but very entertaining none the less…

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By Henrik H (49) on 09 Feb 2010

One of the worst films I have ever seen In my entire life. Just plain horrible. Great cast though…

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By Lloyd C (94) on 02 Feb 2010

A dark comedy that's missing the comedy…

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By Greg D (618) on 23 Jan 2010

I am a member of the Not-Funny Diarrhea Club…

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By Gerry F (8) on 17 Jan 2010

Ug. One of those movies you watch so you know what others are talking about. And never watch again…

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By Mel B (65) on 06 Jan 2010

This movie still makes me laugh 18 years later. I still find myself quoting Binky the Clown…

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By Ryan J (799) on 18 Aug 2009

It's the Citizen Kane of Alcoholic Clown Movies! - Martin Scorsese on Shakes The Clown Scorsese was right…

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By Andrew M (2,871) on 10 Jul 2009

Finally found a working copy of this, but it was worth the wait.. Dark, off-beat, but funny as well…

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By Matt B (1,998) on 16 Jun 2009

I am such a sucker... Back in March I listened to Bobcat Goldthwait on 'The Adam Carolla Podcast'. I learned a lot about him…

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By Rob S (980) on 21 Mar 2009

C'mon Florence Henderson some sort of cracked out clown whore, and Robin Williams was great as a mime .. This film is great…

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By Alex D (973) on 30 Dec 2008

Wait, clowns are real people? And some of them...swear? This movie is one joke repeated as naseum…

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By Chad O (103) on 03 Dec 2008

Definitely underrated flick with Bobcat Goldthwait as an alcoholic clown framed for murder by an evil, jealous clown played by Tom Kenny, the…

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By Alanna Q (13) on 04 Sep 2008

Not entirely sure this film knew what it wanted to be but it ended up being tragically unfunny, maybe that was the point…

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By Don C (118) on 23 Aug 2008

One of the great all time dark comedy classic's…

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By Kathy A (53) on 23 Aug 2008

Clowns, but faces ir voices :) you'll recognize in this hysterical clown comedy NOT made for kids! Bobcat's best performance IMO!:)…

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By Private U (13,627) on 16 Aug 2008

The best alcoholic clown movie. Worth watching for Florence Henderson's cameo. Also the 3 bars the clowns frequent are hilariously named…

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By Leeann Z (1) on 07 Aug 2008

Only movie I have ever walked out on. Other than that, its the Citizen Kane of alcoholic clown movies…

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By Alex H (1,416) on 04 Aug 2008

Its really not that good at all. No depth to the characters at all and the plot is very muddled…

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By Ryan D (1,234) on 22 Jul 2008

One of the funniest and most twisted movie ever…

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