

If you have a soft spot for dusty, chaotic German comedies from the early 1930s, The Gala Performance might be your jam tonight. But honestly, if you can't stand loud people talking over each other in black-and-white, you will probably turn this off after ten minutes. 🍿It is basically about a chaotic theater show wher...

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"If you have a soft spot for dusty, chaotic German comedies from the early 1930s, The Gala Performance might be your jam tonight. But honestly, if you can't stand loud people talking over each other in black-and-white, you will probably turn this off after ten minutes. 🍿It is basically about a chaotic theater show where everything that can go wrong does. Typical backstage stuff, but turned up to eleven.I watched this on a rainy Tuesday with low expectations. And honestly? It kinda won me over, e..."
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