Life Stinks


Life Stinks is a 1991 comedydrama directed by and starring Mel Brooks. It is one of the few Mel Brooks comedies that is not a parody, nor at any time does the film break the fourth wall. It costars Lesley Ann Warren, Howard Morris and Jeffrey Tambor. The original music score was composed by John Morris. The film was both a critical and box office flop.

There are three conditionsBolt will be completely pennilessHe must wear an electronic anklet that will activate if he leaves the boundaries, forfeiting the bet if he exceedsseconds out of boundsAt no time can he reveal to any of the slum area residents that he is Goddard Bolt. To add to the look, Bolt has his mustache shaved off, then Crasswell confiscates his toupee.Crasswell schemes to make Bolts stay on the streets as bad as can be. Bolt, homeless, hungry and filthy, is befriended by skidrow inhabitants like Sailor Howard Morris and Fumes Theodore Wilson and given the nickname Pepto after falling asleep in a crate with a PeptoBismol logo on its side. In the process, he also falls in love with Molly Lesley Ann Warren, a homeless woman who used to be a dancer on Broadway. During a scuffle with two muggers, Bolt is pushed out of bounds, which activates his anklet. To prevent the 30second forfeiture, Bolt rushes back in, which impresses Molly with his supposed bravery as it looks like he is tackling the muggers. ........

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