Death at a Funeral

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, 62% Fresh Tomatometer Score
  • Death At A Funeral is a rousing British farce, with enough slapstick silliness to overcome its faults.
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    Cliff DoerksenTime Out
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    Alonso DuraldeAfterElton.com
    Despite a final half hour that's full of laughs, Death takes so long getting its farce gears moving that the audience becomes comatose with anticipation of mirth that is too late in coming.
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    Mark BourneFilm.com
    It's no classic, but it did prompt me to watch those great old Ealing Alec Guinness comedies again.
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    Derek MalcolmLondon Evening Standard
    In the end the knockabout humour totally destroys the glimmers of spiteful sophistication which would have made it much funnier.
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    Anthony QuinnIndependent (UK)
    You'll wince and fidget and groan, and finally wonder at the nerve of the film-makers who thought they could get away with this.
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    Tim RobeyDaily Telegraph (UK)
    I hear the script was funny, which is hard to believe: this is grim, misjudged and seems to go on for ever.
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    Matt NealABC Radio (Australia)
    A wonderful ensemble comedy that doesn't get the dues it deserves.
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    Ed TravisHollywood Jesus
    Tudyk's comedic timing and drugged impersonations could have made the whole film, but Death at a Funeral offers a lot more laughs than just acid trips.
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    Debbie Lynn EliasBehind The Lens
    Death At A Funeral is a perversely absurd, funny, quirky, HILARIOUS comedy. Death can be funnier than life.
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    Leslie CombemaleCinema Siren
    This movie has a surprising amount of heart, and is as funny as the American remake isn't.
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