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Sour Grapes

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Sour Grapes
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R,1hr 31min
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April 17, 1998
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Warner Home Video
Synopsis: Sitcom veteran Larry David, the co-creator of TV's Seinfeld, made his big-screen directorial debut with this clever comedy featuring distinct Seinfeld overtones. Sour Grapes was released April 17, 1998, only four weeks prior to the last Seinfeld episode. Selma Maxwell (Viola Harris) is the adoring mother of boyish, fun-loving shoe designer Richie (Craig Bierko), who would like to see his more-mature cousin Evan (Steven Weber), a respected neurologist, enjoy himself more. So the two head for Atlantic ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
It's difficult to express the depth of sheer loathing with which this comedy from Seinfeld co-creator Larry David was greeted upon its theatrical release; "despised" would not be too harsh a phrase to describe the reaction of the typical critic. However, a tiny, drowned-out minority correctly identified the writer/director's feature debut as a viciously funny, unabashedly cynical exploration of social ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Evan Maxwell
Richie Maxwell
Danny Pepper
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