Slapstick of Another Kind


Slapstick of Another Kind is an American comic science fiction film. It was filmed in 1982, and released in March 1984 by both The S. Paul CompanySerendipity Entertainment Releasing Company and International Film Marketing. The film was written and directed by Steven Paul and is based on the novel Slapstick by Kurt Vonnegut the stars are Jerry Lewis, Madeline Kahn and Marty Feldman.

Caleb Swain Jerry Lewis and his wife Letitia Madeline Kahn are called the most beautiful of all the beautiful people by the press. However, when Letitia gives birth to twins who are called monsters, the family doctor, Dr. Frankenstein John Abbott informs the parents that the twins wont live more than a few months. The Swains decide to allow the twins to live their short life in a mansion staffed with servants, including Sylvester Marty Feldman.Fifteen years later, the twins also played by Lewis and Kahn are still alive. They have large heads and appear to be mentally retarded. Their parents, who have not seen them in all those years, receive a visit from the former Chinese ambassador who informs them that their children are geniuses who can solve the worlds problems. ........

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