Review of Shallow Hal (2001) by David Edelstein for Slate — 02 Apr 2002
The Farrellys have set themselves the awesome task of arguing passionately for the non-importance of appearance while at the same time making relentless sport of it. The happy news is that they pull it off: In Shallow Hal, they've contrived a deeply humanist gross-out comedy.
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This review of Shallow Hal (2001) was written by David Edelstein and published by Slate on 02 Apr 2002.
Shallow Hal has generally received mixed reviews.
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