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Delivered
College dropout Will Sherman works as a pizza delivery boy. One night he delivers a pizza at the house where the guy who ordered pizza was just killed. The murderer, Reed, soon realizes that Will is a witness and begins to follow him.
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Plot Summary
A stressed-out chef, who has just been fired from his restaurant, decides to fulfill his dream of opening his own place. He soon finds himself in over his head when he must deal with an eccentric business partner, a rival chef, and the demands of running his own establishment. The film follows his journey as he navigates the challenges of the culinary world and his personal life.
Critical Reception
Delivered received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many finding its plot predictable and its humor uninspired. While some appreciated the performances of Burt Reynolds and Charles Durning, the film generally failed to impress, with audience reception also being lukewarm.
What Reviewers Say
Often predictable and lacking a strong comedic punch.
Relies heavily on the star power of Burt Reynolds, which isn't enough to save the film.
A light, forgettable comedy that offers little in the way of originality.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Delivered are scarce, but what is available suggests a film that was largely overlooked and found to be a simple, somewhat amusing but ultimately unremarkable comedy.
Fun Fact
Burt Reynolds' role in 'Delivered' was one of his later-career supporting roles, coming after a period where he had transitioned from leading man to character actor.
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