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The Comeback Trail: Directed by George Gallo. With Robert De Niro, Tommy Lee Jones, Morgan Freeman, Zach Braff. A film producer who owes money to a mobster tries to "accidentally" kill his aging movie star for an insurance scam so he can payoff his debt, but he begins to realize that the movie they're shooting is a masterpiece in the making.
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Whilst it's blend of dark humour and slapstick comedy...
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Whilst it's blend of dark humour and slapstick comedy doesn't always work, The Comeback Trail is still a really good black comedy that's funny and heartwarming with good intentions. Robert De Niro and Zach Braff are both great and Tommy Lee Jones and Morgan Freeman are both really good.
The Comeback Trail is a 2020 American crime comedy film directed by George Gallo and written by Gallo and Josh Posner, based on the 1982 film of the same name by Harry Hurwitz. It stars Robert De Niro, Tommy Lee Jones, Morgan Freeman, Zach Braff, Emile Hirsch, Eddie Griffin, Kate Katzman, and Blerim Destani.
30% Tomatometer 23 Reviews. 31% Popcornmeter 100+ Ratings. NEW. Indebted to the mob, two movie producers try to save themselves by setting up an aging actor for an insurance scam.
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Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Kevin Carr Fat Guys at the Movies. The star-studded cast can’t save this incompetent would-be comedy that doesn’t even understand how movies are...
1 h 44 m. Summary In debt to the mob and in need of a new money making scheme to save his skin, greedy grind-house film producer, Max Barber, (Robert De Niro) decides to produce a dangerous new film, all for the sake of killing his lead actor in a stunt so he can rake in the insurance money.
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Jul 23, 2021 · The Comeback Trail reteams Robert De Niro with Midnight Run writer George Gallo for a showbiz comedy that should really be better. It’s the 1970s, the height of the new era of Hollywood. The studio system has given way to a new breed of bright young filmmakers and hotshot producers.
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