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- DUPLEX is a cartoonish black comedy about a young couple driven to financial ruin and finally to plotting murder by their elderly tenant.
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Duplex (released in the United Kingdom and Ireland as Our House) is a 2003 American black comedy film directed by Danny DeVito (who also narrated the film) and written by Larry Doyle. The film stars Ben Stiller and Drew Barrymore with Eileen Essell , Harvey Fierstein , Robert Wisdom , Justin Theroux and James Remar in supporting roles.
Sep 26, 2003 · The movie was directed by Danny DeVito, who brings some of the same dark comedy he used in his great “ The War of the Roses ” (1989). But that one was about equals (Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner) whose hate turns homicidal, and it had psychological depth to justify their extremes.
Play trailer 2:12. 2 Videos. 44 Photos. Dark Comedy Slapstick Comedy. A young couple has a chance to move into a gorgeous duplex in the perfect New York neighborhood. All they have to do is bump off the current tenant, a cute little old lady. Director. Danny DeVito. Writer.
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- Comedy
- Danny DeVito
- 2003-09-26
"Duplex" is a very funny black comedy, directed by Danny DeVito, who is a specialist in this genre. Ben Stiller and Drew Barrymore show a great chemistry, but Eileen Essel "steals the show" in the role of a sweet & nasty old lady.
Duplex is a 2003 Black Comedy film directed by Danny DeVito, starring Ben Stiller and Drew Barrymore. It features a young couple, Alex (Stiller) and Nancy (Barrymore), who move into a brownstone duplex in Brooklyn, where an elderly tenant named Mrs. Connelly (Eileen Essell) starts giving them hell.
DUPLEX is a cartoonish black comedy about a young couple driven to financial ruin and finally to plotting murder by their elderly tenant. Alex (Ben Stiller) and Nancy (Drew Barrymore) think they've found their dream house, a spacious duplex in Brooklyn with three fireplaces.
So here’s another dark twisted comedy from Danny DeVito, in which Ben Stiller and Drew Barrymore purchase a duplex that comes fully loaded with a grandmotherly tenant nightmare. There’s a few chuckles buried throughout, but for some reason this one just doesn’t seem to land.