Simon
Summary:
In this far-out comedy that slams it to academia, television, and the military, Simon (Alan Arkin) is a puffed-up professor who is boondoggled by a group of geniuses in a think tank. Becker (Austin Pendleton) leads the wacked-out thinkers as they invent off-the-wall games to keep themselves amused instead of solving global problems in ecology or whatever. They manage to convince Si... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Alan Arkin - (Simon Mendelssohn)
Austin Pendleton - (Becker)
Judy Graubart - (Lisa)
William Finley - (Fichandler)
Jayant - (Barundi)
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Review:
After co-writing Sleeper, Annie Hall, and Manhattan with Woody Allen, Marshall Brickman struck out on his own -- as both writer and director -- with the uneven but often hilarious Simon. A peculiar comedy with a style all its own, it features moments of strange comedic genius, such as Alan Arkin's re-enactment of the evoluti... Continue >>
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