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Why Stop Now? 2012

“A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Rehab.”

Status
Released
Runtime
88 minutes
Director
Phil Dorling, Ron Nyswaner
Where to Stream
Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel
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What is Why Stop Now??

Why Stop Now? is a 2012 American comedy-drama film.

Type
Film
Year
2012
Status
Released
Runtime
88 minutes
Release date
Aug 17, 2012
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Revenue
$2,400
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 111 votes
Episode runtime
~88 minutes
Status
Released
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Why Stop Now? is a 2012 American comedy-drama film. The production was written and directed by Phil Dorling and Ron Nyswaner. The film features a cast that includes Jesse Eisenberg, Melissa Leo, and Tracy Morgan. It has a runtime of one hour and twenty-eight minutes and received an R rating. The story follows a college piano prodigy who attempts to check his mother into a rehabilitation facility. During this process, he is taken hostage by his mother’s drug dealer. This event leads the protagonist to be swept along on a wild adventure. The film was released in the United States on August 17, 2012. It is categorized under the genres of comedy and drama. The project is documented across various film databases, including The Movie Database, IMDb, and Moviefone, which provide information regarding its cast and crew. The film is also known by the tagline A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Rehab.

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Should you watch it?

“A college piano prodigy's attempt to check his mother into rehab goes wildly awry.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a talented cast including Jesse Eisenberg, Melissa Leo, and Tracy Morgan.
  • Combines elements of both comedy and drama into a unique storyline.
  • Directed and written by Phil Dorling and Ron Nyswaner.
Keep in mind
  • It has a run time of only 1 hour and 28 minutes, which may feel too brief for some viewers.

Watch it if you enjoy comedy-drama films featuring a college piano prodigy and a drug dealer on a wild adventure.

The film is rated R and runs for 1 hour and 28 minutes, blending comedy and drama tones.

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Where to stream Why Stop Now?

Streaming availability details are not provided in the source material.

Is Why Stop Now worth watching?

It features a notable cast including Jesse Eisenberg, Melissa Leo, and Tracy Morgan in a comedy-drama format.

What is the binge duration of Why Stop Now?

The film has a total running time of 1 hour and 28 minutes.

What are the essential episodes of Why Stop Now?

Why Stop Now is a feature film rather than a television series, so it does not have episodes.

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