Acclaimed stand-up comic and dramatic actor Larry Miller fritters away his writing and performing talents on this woeful variation on STIR CRAZY.
Accountant Ben Babbitt (Miller) finds that blood ties trump all when he tries to blow the whistle on Jack Stanford (David Rasche), who's embezzling from his family's firm. Jack and his wife, Kathy (Christine Ebersole), frame Babbitt, who wind up in prison. He befriends the equally innocent Ben Carter (Tommy Davidson), an African American waiter convicted of being part of a a Chinese triad gang. Fortunately for the mild-mannered Babbitt, he acquires an undeserved tough guy reputation by accidentally choking a much-f...
Released:
1999
Rated:
R
Length:
104 mins