Very Bad Things (1998)
39 %
Reviews Counted: 46 Fresh: 18 Rotten:28 Average Rating: 5.4/10
Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins
Synopsis:
When a group of friends go to Las Vegas for a bachelor party, things begin to go wrong when the party's stripper dies. Attempting to cover up her death only leads to greater, and grislier, complications. A brutally dark comedy written and directed by Peter Berg of "Chicago Hope" fame.... [More]
Genre: Comedies
Starring: Jon Favreau, Cameron Diaz, Christian Slater, Peter Berg, Daniel Stern
Director: Peter Berg
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...one of the more effective black comedies to come around in quite some time.
10/13/07 05:21 AM
A Swiftian satire on white yuppies -- it's American Psycho with five psychos.
07/24/07 05:41 AM
A vicious, disturbing black comedy that delivers a wickedly entertaining ride if you don't take it too seriously.
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04/09/05 04:12 AM
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05/22/03 05:13 PM
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His [Berg] one serious mistake is to confuse gore with terror.
10/15/02 08:21 AM
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09/10/02 08:21 AM
...the film wages a war against one's moral senses in a story that's unforgettable.
06/05/02 08:17 AM
The trouble is that Berg doesn't seem sure how to draw matters to a close.
03/03/02 08:14 AM
There are some hysterically funny bits, but the excessive violence sometimes kills the laughter.
01/09/02 08:13 AM
Berg is so in love with his escalating shock tactics that they quickly cease to shock.
05/11/01 07:56 PM
Top CriticSets the controls for the heart of the sun and never looks back.
04/02/01 03:47 AM
...hollow, simple-minded and about as profound an experience as stepping in a pile of road kill.
02/14/01 12:38 AM
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