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Jul 31, 2009 · Critics Consensus Funny People features the requisite humor, as well as considerable emotional depth, resulting in Judd Apatow's most mature film to date. Read Critics Reviews
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Jul 31, 2009 · In a time where a lot of comedies involve lowbrow, unintelligent humor, Funny People is a surprisingly smart and heartfelt comedy that features funny performances by Seth Rogen and Adam Sandler.
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Critical response. On Rotten Tomatoes, Funny People holds an approval rating of 69% based on 236 reviews and an average rating of 6.4/10. The site's critical consensus reads, " Funny People features the requisite humor, as well as considerable emotional depth, resulting in Judd Apatow's most mature film to date." [29]
Jul 29, 2009 · "Funny People" is not simply about George Simmons' struggle with mortality. It sees that struggle within the hermetically sealed world of the stand-up comic, a secret society that has merciless rules, one of which is that even sincerity is a joke.
Jul 30, 2009 · With Funny People, Judd Apatow is attempting to walk a fine line: keep ’em laughing while documenting the trials of a famous comedian staring death in the face. Critics say the results are...
Funny People is deeply personal and intriguingly abstract, a bittersweet vision of a comedian's mournful existence. Full Review | Sep 18, 2017
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“Funny People” is an apt title for Judd Apatow’s latest, which clearly stands as his most personal movie yet. From its opening images — of home-video recordings of a young Adam Sandler sent into hysterics while making prank phone calls — to its last, the film unfolds in a world indelibly familiar to the filmmaker and his ensemble of ...