Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man and the Pool
PG-13
7.4
2023
1 hr 18 min
Comedy
Comedian Mike Birbiglia dives headlong into mortality, medical tests, nature's pillows and an overchlorinated YMCA pool in this candid one-man show.
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Overrated
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A lot of fun.
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A film with more than the usual spoiler issues. Talking about it in any detail feels akin to handing you a gift-wrapped present and saying, "I hope you like it -- It's a thriller about a diabolical secret experiment."
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It’s not bad or unwatchable but despite the amplitude of the spectacle, the end result is underwhelming.
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