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Modern Problems

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Modern Problems
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PG,1hr 31min
Genre:
Comedy
Release:
1981
Director:
Ken Shapiro
Distributor:
Anchor Bay
Starring:
Chevy Chase, Patti D'Arbanville, Mary Kay Place  ...more
Synopsis: An air-traffic controller (Chevy Chase) is having the worst luck: first his girlfriend leaves him, and then he experiences a nuclear disaster. His life begins to pick up after he realizes that the radiation fallout has given him magical telekinetic powers. He decides to settle a few scores with his new-found power. ~ John Bush, All Movie Guide
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Donald Guarisco, AMG Review
This Chevy Chase vehicle is hardly his finest moment but is interesting despite its flaws. Modern Problems is an odd proposition: it offers a clever premise and some surprisingly trenchant commentary on the attitudes of the early '80s but undercuts those attributes with some strange artistic choices. The biggest mistake is casting Chevy Chase -- a comedic actor known at the time for his effortless ... Full Review
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