The Butch’s Girlfriend Award for the Weakest Link in the Film
Final 25 minutes; Phil Hartman’s absence
In the discussion (3)
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- The final twenty-five minutes, chasing the record executive and cycling through endings, are weaker than the first hour.
- Phil Hartman’s absence is the alternative weak link; he could play Glenn, the cop or the record executive, though O’Neill is praised.
- Myers and Hartman were close; the short shoot before SNL and possible vacation are speculative explanations for the absence.