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rated the film half a star out of four, stating: "It only takes about three minutes of running time to realize that you have wasted your money. The question is whether you have the stamina to endure all 80 minutes. 'I survived Corky' tee-shirts should be given out to everyone who stays until the end
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also rated the film half a star out of four stars, calling it "a desperately unfunny gangster spoof" and wrote: "The concept is exhausted, the ideas are tired, the physical gags are routine, the story is labored, the actors look like they can barely contain their doubts about the project." Miles
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trafficker who is number six on the FBI's Most Wanted List. Corky's frequent mistakes often inadvertently solve the problem at hand, leading others at the FBI to assume Corky has developed intricate strategies. He receives praise at the office and in the local media, though Agent Brick Davis
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charges. Shocked, he tells Pops, who vehemently denies killing anyone. Snooping through family photo albums, Russo discovers that Corky is a Romano and not an FBI agent. The entire FBI office raids the Romano mansion, where it is revealed that family friend Leo Corrigan
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contains its share of witless wisecracks and puerile pranks, it achieves something more than the current crop of would-be funny films. With a great many contemporary comedies mistaking excess for invention and hyperactivity for dynamism,
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At the family mansion, a bedridden Pops convinces Corky to infiltrate the local FBI office, since the Romano family cannot send anyone with known underworld connections, such as Corky's brothers Paulie
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Corky makes several trips to the evidence room, only to be sidetracked each time. He is sent on investigations and raids, with several assignments tied to the Night Vulture, a
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whose nickname among the mafia ranks as a street soldier was "Corky". Gaetano is also believed to have been the model for the fictional character in
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charges and knowing the strong case against him, Pops has concluded the only solution is to destroy the FBI’s evidence.
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Corky obtains the evidence file regarding Pops, and discovers that his father will be facing
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credits roll and can provide proof that they didn't take the easy way out of napping."
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Beller was one of the few critics who gave a positive review, saying: "Although
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members. The jokes are tired and unfunny, and the slapstick feels forced."
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and Jason Ward. In the film, Kattan plays the title character, a
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Corky and Russo marry and drive off in Corky's bright orange
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The nickname "Corky" is alleged to be taken from real life
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The film was overall a commercial success for producer
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has listed the film as one of his personal favorites.
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facility to steal evidence incriminating his father,
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charges. It opened in theaters on October 12, 2001.
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Rob Pritts

David Garrett
Robert Simonds
Chris Kattan
Peter Berg
Chris Penn
Richard Roundtree
Vinessa Shaw
Fred Ward
Peter Falk
Steven Bernstein
Randy Edelman
Touchstone Pictures
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
mafia comedy film
Chris Kattan
Fred Ward
Vinessa Shaw
Chris Penn
Peter Berg
David Garrett
veterinarian
mobster
FBI
Mafia
Peter Falk
racketeering
Veterinary technician
Chris Kattan

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