Cedar Rapids

Posted by Joe Pollack Feb 19, 2011 | Movie: Cedar Rapids
It’s rude, crude, tasteless and vulgar. It’s also funny, even hilarious if you like rude, crude, tasteless and vulgar humor. “Cedar Rapids,” opening today, brings back memories of the films of people like Preston Sturges, though the language has progressed (or regressed?) nearly70 years. Despite that, and its often-casual attitude toward sexual fidelity, director Miguel Arteta has put together a movie with an optimistic ending and considerable sensitivity toward people who act like real people, with all their attendant problems and changes. Here’s what I...

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