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Outside Providence

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Outside Providence
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R,1hr 43min
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1999
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Miramax
Synopsis: Based on a novel by Peter Farrelly, published in 1988 before he became famous as a writer and director of such films as Dumb and Dumber, Kingpin, and There's Something About Mary, Outside Providence is a coming-of-age story set in the 1970s. Timothy Dunphy (Shawn Hatosy), known as Dunph to his friends and Dildo to others, is a high school burn-out with a gift for getting into trouble; it doesn't help that his best friend is named Drugs Delaney (Jon Abrahams), and it somehow makes sense that Dunph's ... Full Synopsis
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Corrente's gift for evoking the lives of blue-collar men that made his debut film, "Federal Hill," so appealing blends perfectly with the antic sensibility of the Farrellys. Full Review
Metascore
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62
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Timothy Dunphy
Drugs Delaney
Jackie Dunphy
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