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Two Too Much
Two bored workers in a futuristic machine factory use fantasy as a way of livening up their days.
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Plot Summary
Arturo, a struggling Italian immigrant in New York, pretends to be a successful businessman to impress the wealthy heiress Ginny. When Ginny's uncle, Don Domenico, mistakes Arturo for his nephew from Italy, a series of comedic misunderstandings ensue, involving Arturo's friend Buddy who also gets caught up in the charade. Arturo must juggle his lies, his growing feelings for Ginny, and the expectations of her powerful family.
Critical Reception
Two Much was met with largely negative reviews from critics, who found the plot predictable and the humor forced. While some appreciated the chemistry between the leads, many felt the film failed to deliver on its comedic premise. Audiences also seemed underwhelmed, contributing to its poor box office performance.
What Reviewers Say
The film relies heavily on predictable comedic tropes and mistaken identity gags.
Melanie Griffith and Antonio Banderas's performances are often cited as the film's only saving grace.
The plot is considered thin and often strains credulity, leading to a disappointing viewing experience.
Google audience: Audience feedback for 'Two Much' is scarce, but what little exists suggests a general lack of enthusiasm. Viewers often found the movie to be a predictable and unfunny romantic comedy that failed to live up to the star power of its leads.
Fun Fact
Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith were married in real life during the filming of "Two Much," adding a layer of real-life romance to their on-screen chemistry, though this did not elevate the film's critical reception.
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