Taking Care of Business

A convicted felon, Jimmy 'The Gent' Gardner, is unexpectedly released from prison a day early due to a clerical error. He soon encounters a seemingly mild-mannered advertising executive, Spencer Barnhill, who is on his way to a crucial business meeting. Through a series of comical mishaps and mistaken identities, Jimmy manages to infiltrate Spencer's life and his high-stakes business world, leading to a chaotic and hilarious chain of events.

Taking Care of Business received largely negative reviews from critics, who found its premise contrived and its humor to be weak and predictable. Audiences also showed little interest, resulting in a poor box office performance. It is generally considered a forgettable entry in the comedy genre of the early 1990s.

• The film suffers from a weak premise and uninspired execution.
• The comedic elements often fall flat, relying on tired tropes.
• Lack of chemistry between the leads further diminishes the film's potential.

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Lyle Lovett, who plays the advertising executive Spencer Barnhill, was already a well-established musician at the time of this film's release and had not acted extensively before.