

Screw Loose
The owner of an Italian natural food company has a heart attack and asks his son, Bernardo, to find the man who saved his life in World War II and bring him to his deathbed. He does so and finds the man in a sanitarium and must deal with his hijinks all the way back to Milan.
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Plot Summary
A single woman living in New York City grapples with her career and a series of disastrous romantic encounters. As she navigates the complexities of modern dating, she finds herself questioning her own choices and desires. The film follows her journey of self-discovery and the humorous yet poignant challenges she faces in finding love and fulfillment.
Critical Reception
Screw Loose received a largely negative reception from critics, who found its humor to be uninspired and its plot predictable. Audience reception was also lukewarm, with many finding the film to be a forgettable entry in the romantic comedy genre.
What Reviewers Say
- Lacked originality and relied on tired romantic comedy tropes.
- The humor often fell flat, failing to connect with the audience.
- Performances were generally considered uninspired, failing to elevate the weak material.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Screw Loose are scarce, but available feedback suggests a general lack of enthusiasm for the film, with many viewers finding it to be a mediocre romantic comedy that offered little new to the genre.
Fun Fact
Despite its limited release and critical reception, the film featured an early appearance by Sarah Paulson, who would later go on to achieve significant critical acclaim for her work in television dramas.
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