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Stan & Ollie
Stan & Ollie movie poster

Stan & Ollie (2018)

Drama Comedy
Rated PG
97 min.
Release Date
December 28, 2018 (LA/NY)
January 25, 2019 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
March 26, 2019 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Jon S. Baird
Writer
Jeff Pope
Cast
Steve Coogan, John C. Reilly, Nina Arianda, Shirley Henderson, Danny Huston, Rufus Jones
Running Time
97 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG for some language, and for smoking

Laurel & Hardy, one of the world's great comedy teams, set out on a variety hall tour of Britain in 1953. Diminished by age and with their golden era as the kings of Hollywood comedy now behind them, they face an uncertain future. As the charm and beauty of their performances shines through, they re-connect with their adoring fans.

The tour becomes a hit, but Stan & Ollie can't quite shake the specter of Laurel and... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

The first thing I’ll say is that Stan & Ollie, about Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, isn’t at all similar to that Three Stooges movie the Farrelly brothers released a few years ago. In other words, it isn’t dreadful. In fact, Stan & Ollie is quite delightful. Full movie review »
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