Throw Momma from the Train (1987)

An average movie

“Since I always had a weak spot for Danny De Vito, I was quite eager to check this flick. Well, even thought the damned thing was definitely fun, to be honest, it didn’t completely worked and I think it was mostly due to the fact that it was De Vito’s directing debut. Indeed, the whole thing felt rather unfocused and it took such a long time to finally take off. I mean, the concept definitely had some potential but the way to get there was just too convoluted and not really convincing and therefore the end-result was not always really entertaining or, at least, not as entertaining as it could have been. However, I really enjoyed the tone though. Indeed, even if we have nowadays a lot of successful raunchy comedies, we don’t have so many dark comedies like this one and I have a huge we” read more

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" Directed by: Danny DeVito Produced by: Larry Brezner and Arne Schmidt Written by: Stu Silver Cinematography: Barry Sonnenfeld Edited by: Michael Jablow Music by: David Newman Distributed by: Orion Pictures"

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"When: June 21st First-Time Viewing: Yes. How: VHS from the library. What'd I Think?: Obvious and dated, but still entertaining, enjoyable dark comedy. My Rating: 7/10 Other Notes: NA."

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"1987! Winner: Anne Ramsey! Nominees: Norma Aleandro - Gaby: A True Story as Florencia Sanchez Anne Archer - Fatal Attraction as Beth Gallagher Olympia Dukakis - Moonstruck as Rose Castorini Ann Sothern - The Whales of August as Tisha Doughty"

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"Watched 09/22/2016 Rating 6.0/10 Format: Blu Ray This was legitly funny never seen it was was surprise how much i liked it. "