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Larger Than Life

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Larger Than Life (1996)

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Reviews Counted: 14 Fresh: 2  Rotten:12 Average Rating: 4.3/10
Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins
Synopsis:
When Jack Corcoran's dad -- a circus clown -- dies, he leaves his son two things: a huge pile of debts, and a very large elephant named Vera. In order to pay the debts (and for other obvious reasons) Jack decides to sell Vera. The only problem is, the pair must travel cross-country to reach the... [More]
When Jack Corcoran's dad -- a circus clown -- dies, he leaves his son two things: a huge pile of debts, and a very large elephant named Vera. In order to pay the debts (and for other obvious reasons) Jack decides to sell Vera. The only problem is, the pair must travel cross-country to reach the people willing to purchase the pachyderm! The result is an unusual, event-filled, hassle-laden adventure, that Jack will NEVER forget. [Less]

Genre: Comedies

Starring: Bill Murray, Janeane Garofalo, Pat Hingle, Matthew McConaughey, Linda Fiorentino

Director: Howard Franklin

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Feb 12, 2008

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DVD Features:

  • Keep Case

Audio:

  • (unspecified) - English

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Emanuel Levy
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What white elephant?

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Stephen Holden
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It's hard watching a comic of Bill Murray's talents get upstaged by a bored-looking elephant.

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One of Bill Murray's least enjoyable (and gimmickiest) experiments.

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Manages to eke out only infrequent, peanut-size pleasures along its lumbering way.

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