Grimly unfunny comedy needs all the help that it can get. It's so bad it doesn't deserve the boost a Hanks nomination for Big may give it.
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This review of The 'Burbs (1989) was written by Kevin Thomas and published by Los Angeles Times on 28 Jun 2017.
The 'Burbs has generally received positive reviews.
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