Ein genialer Freak (1994)
62K Comedy Drama Genre Alek Keshishian Brendan Fraser Caroline Gibson Clebert Ford Deborah Lake Fortson Frank J. Tieri Gore Vidal Harve Kolzow James Deuter Joe Pesci Josh Hamilton M. Lynda Robinson Mara Brock Akil Marshall Hambro Mary Seibel Melinda Chilton Moira Kelly Patricia B. Butcher Patrick Dempsey Richard Auguste William Ashby King William Mastrosimone 1994 6.9 Alek Keshishian English United States
Ein genialer Freak: Directed by Alek Keshishian. With Joe Pesci, Brendan Fraser, Moira Kelly, Patrick Dempsey. Convinced his thesis will have him graduate with honors from Harvard University, a stuffy student finds himself at the mercy of a homeless man’s demands when he holds the papers hostage.
“Joe Pesci brings the best out of this film. The plot is OK, but Pesci, as the eccentric (yet downtrodden) bum Simon Wilder, keeps it together. He is funny, heartwarming and good at what he does- and that is acting. Brendan Frasier is also good as the college harvard who find Simon and makes the plot go around. Usually funny, usually sad, OK in my book (if I have such a book). A”