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114 - The Forgotten Film That SHOULD BE HUGE!?! (The Great Outdoors 1988)

56 min · 13. juni 2026
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John Candy’s physical comedy in The Great Outdoors teeters on a razor-thin line between slapstick brilliance and genuine medical emergency. We analyze how his massive frame endured high-speed boat drags and terrifying grizzly encounters, proving that true comedic genius often demands a reckless, bone-breaking commitment to the bit that modern cinema rarely replicates.Watch Last Week's Episode! Facebook @cheesefilm98 Instagram @cheesefilm98 TikTok @cheesefilm98 Check out New Episodes Every Saturday At 3:00pm EST

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