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Mad Dog Time (1996)

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A group of mobsters fight for control in this satirical comedy-drama. Vic (Richard Dreyfuss) is a not-especially-stable crime boss who -- following a spell in a mental hospital after being diagnosed with schizophrenia -- is sent home and is ready to resume his place as supreme leader of the mob. Mickey Holliday (Jeff Goldblum), Vic's enforcer and right hand man, is trying to get everything squared away for Vic's return, which may complicate his personal life, since he's been having an affair

R, 1 hr. 33 min.

Drama, Comedy

Directed By: Larry Bishop

In Theaters: Nov 8, 1996 Wide

On DVD: Mar 2, 2004

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The first movie I have seen that does not improve on the sight of a blank screen viewed for the same length of time.

January 1, 2000 Full Review Source: Chicago Sun-Times

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Roger Ebert

Chicago Sun-Times

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Ensemble mobster messiness.

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Scott Weinberg

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Everyone's solution to problems in this scenario is simply to shoot everyone else dead

January 1, 2000 Full Review | Comment

Shane Burridge

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This is one of those facinating train wrecks where you wonder how it got the cast and got made. Larry Bishop is Joey Bishop's kid, so I guess he's connected. What does he decide to do with that? Make a kinda/sorta update/tribute to rat pack films. (Not my choice, but I find this more interesting than the Ocean's

January 29, 2009