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Addiction & Recovery

bif

(24,267 posts) Sun Jun 30, 2024, 03:56 PM Jun 2024

"Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot."

Well done movie about irreverent cartoonist Callahan, a drunk who went into rehab and turned his life around. Starring Joaquin Phoenix and Jonah Hill. It's streaming on Amazon Prime.

Here's a trailer:

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"Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot." (Original Post) bif Jun 2024 OP

Looks good. I'm a fan of Jonah Hill. EarnestPutz Jun 2024 #1

I enjoy him too. bif Jun 2024 #2

Callahan was a brilliant cartoonist Ferryboat Dec 19 #3

EarnestPutz

(2,684 posts)

1. Looks good. I'm a fan of Jonah Hill.

Reply to bif (Original post)

Sun Jun 30, 2024, 04:06 PM

Jun 2024

bif

(24,267 posts)

2. I enjoy him too.

Reply to EarnestPutz (Reply #1)

Sun Jun 30, 2024, 04:20 PM

Jun 2024

Here he plays a serious role. This is not a comedy.

Ferryboat

(1,056 posts)

3. Callahan was a brilliant cartoonist

Reply to bif (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2024, 08:39 PM

Dec 19

Definitely not political correct. Being confined to a wheelchair gave him a license to be brutally honest with scathing reviews sure to follow. He mocked everybody. No subject was off limits.

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