Cracking Up
Summary:
Jerry Lewis reprises his previous movie persona, this time as Warren Nefron, a man unable to successfully kill himself, while Herb Edelman is Dr. Jonas Pletchick, the psychiatrist out to cure him of his failure, in this undistinguished slapstick comedy. Many of Lewis' past routines crop up again through the device of flashbacks, as he sits in the doctor's office and remembers vigne... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Jerry Lewis - (Warren Nefron/Dr. Perks)
Herb Edelman - (Dr. Jonas Pletchick)
Foster Brooks - (Pilot)
Buddy Lester - (Passenger)
Milton Berle - (Female Patient)
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Review:
Jerry Lewis's last feature film to date as director is totally informed by his style and comedic obsessions. Unfortunately, Cracking Up is one of his lesser works despite its distinctive approach. The script arranges a variety of setpieces around the thinnest thread of a plot and, as a result, it lives and dies by the quality of these setpiec... Continue >>
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