A s the great comedian Charlie Chaplin once said: "Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in a long shot." ...

When they think that the movie would be offensive and weird ... secrets are out and violence follows. It is dark comedy drama, filled with hilariously one liners and tragic humor.

In Hollywood’s quest to get family audiences to movie theaters ... film” with “all the bells and whistles that a big comedy should have” and “deep emotional resonance.” ...