Duplex
Reviewed in Issue 83 (Apr 2004) of Widescreen Review
| Studio | Miramax Home Entertainment |
| Catalog Number | 28648 |
| MPAA Rating | PG13 |
| Rating Reason | Sexual content, language and some violence |
| Retail Price | $29.99 |
| DVD Type | Two-Disc Set: DVD-9 & DVD-5 |
| Running Time | 89 |
| Release Date | 03/02/04 |
| Theatrical Year | 2003 |
| Genre | Dark Comedy |
| Director | Danny DeVito |
| Screenplay | Subscribers only |
| Story | Subscribers only |
| Music | Subscribers only |
| Cinematography | Subscribers only |
| Stars | Ben Stiller, Drew Barrymore, Eileen Essell, Harvey Fierstein, Justin Theroux, James Remar, Robert Wisdom & Swoosie Kurtz |
| Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
| Measured Ratio | Subscribers only |
| DVD Soundtrack | Dolby Digital 5.1 |
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Subscribe FreeWhen Alex Rose (Stiller) and his wife, Nancy Kendricks (Barrymore), decide to purchase an enchanting older Duplex in the Bronx, they expect that the elderly upstairs tenant, Mrs. Connelly (Essell), will be kicking the proverbial bucket at any second. But after the couple moves in, they discover that Mrs. Connelly watches TV all night at an awakening volume, asks for favors and errands all day, and is literally the upstairs neighbor-from-hell. When both Alex and Nancy lose their jobs due to their pesky neighbor, they have no choice but to make attempts (several attempts) to help Mrs. Connelly on her way to the pearly gates. Directed by Danny DeVito, one can definitely see similarities to his other dark comedy "The War Of The Roses" (even in the last name of Stiller
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