Hardly Working
Watch TrailerIn Jerry Lewis's first film in a decade, he plays Bo Hooper, an unemployed circus clown who can't seem to hold down a job. The film opens with a brief montage of clips from past Lewis movies. He then moves into a succession of jobs that he gets himself fired from including a gas station attendant and a mailman - all with disastrous results.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1980 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Jerry Lewis |
| Runtime | 91 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.6/10 (19 votes) |
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The film constructs a series of episodic gags, relying on Jerry Lewis's iconic physical comedy and his persona as a well-meaning disaster. It explores the absurdity of mundane jobs through the lens of a clown utterly unsuited for them.
Those who tire of narrative complexity will find a straightforward parade of slapstick mishaps. What lingers after is the pure, unadulterated silliness of a comedian doing what he does best. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Jerry Lewis
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With low expectations on a lazy afternoon, for undemanding slapstick.
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