Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Funny Bones easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Funny Bones violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Funny Bones scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Funny Bones end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Funny Bones

Name: Funny Bones
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1995
Duration: 128 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Oliver Platt, Jerry Lewis, Lee Evans, Leslie Caron, Richard Griffiths

Comedy. It's in the timing. It's in the material. But mostly, it's in the bones.

Directed by Peter Chelsom

Produced by Hollywood Pictures

1995128 min6.6 / 10

A comedy about inherited talent and redemption that blends humor with melancholy reflection on family legacy and artistic failure.

Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian. After his Las Vegas debut is a failure, he returns to Blackpool where his father—also a comedian—started, and where he spent the summers of his childhood.

Clusters

Underdog Team Victories Quirky Characters Finding Purpose Bittersweet Second Chances Quirky Genius Movies Comedy And Satire

Genres

Comedy

Keywords

Comedian Blackpool Aspiring Comedian

Questions people ask

Is Funny Bones sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Funny Bones easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Is Funny Bones violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Funny Bones scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Does Funny Bones end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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