A musical parody on prison reform in which a prison warden gives his cellblocks the look of a summer resort in order to stave off reformers..


Is 'What a Life' worth digging up today? Well, that's a question. If you’re someone who loves old, *really* weird comedies that don't always land but certainly try, then yeah, maybe give it a look. Folks expecting a modern laugh riot or even just a coherent plot might find themselves scratching their heads. It’s defini...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

John G. Adolfi

John G. Adolfi
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"Is 'What a Life' worth digging up today? Well, that's a question. If you’re someone who loves old, *really* weird comedies that don't always land but certainly try, then yeah, maybe give it a look. Folks expecting a modern laugh riot or even just a coherent plot might find themselves scratching their heads. It’s definitely not for everyone, bless its heart. 🤷♀️ The whole setup is just… something else. We've got a prison warden, played with this excellent level of barely contained panic by Wil..."
Sid Silvers, Herman Ruby
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