Review of Sleeper (2012) by Lindsey T — 04 Nov 2007

Zany and funny. Also, many Benny Hill-esque sequences.

This review of Sleeper (2012) was written by Lindsey T on 04 Nov 2007.

Sleeper has generally received mixed reviews.

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Woody Allen's zany, futurist comedy is one of his funniest and most purely entertaining films, full of riotous slapstick gags and laugh a minute…

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By Andy F (912) on 12 Jul 2013

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By Hari A (77) on 11 Oct 2014

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By Vincent G (9) on 09 Jan 2018

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By Jeremy O (203) on 23 Oct 2013

Woody Allen's futuristic comedy Sleeper is comprised mostly of slapstic and physical comedy, but there are a few very inspired lines that perpetuate…

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By Ross B (404) on 23 Mar 2013

Easily my personal favorite Woody Allen movie ever. The humor and the timing is outstanding it would still be funny if it was shot in 2015…

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By Taylor N (159) on 29 Jan 2014

This had me rolling. Laughed harder than I had in a long time…

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By Matt D (1,411) on 27 Jan 2017

Just saw again for the first time in a long time. I had forgotten how funny woody Allen was. Great movie…

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By Jennifer T (990) on 13 Jul 2014

Eh. I didn't find it very funny. I thought Diane Keaton was annoying. But, it had a few funny parts, and it had a pretty unique plot…

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