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Wired (1989)
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Reviews Counted:7
Fresh:0
Rotten:7
Average Rating:1.7/10
Runtime: 1 hr 52 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: A film adaptation of Bob Woodward's bestseller "Wired", a biography of comedian/actor John Belushi. The film begins after Belushi's death, as his spirit joins that of his guardian angel.... A film adaptation of Bob Woodward's bestseller "Wired", a biography of comedian/actor John Belushi. The film begins after Belushi's death, as his spirit joins that of his guardian angel. Together, they visit and examine the events of Belushi's fast-lane life. Belushi's meteoric rise to fame on TV and in films led to a cocaine addiction that caused his ties with friends and associates to disintegrate, and eventually killed him in 1982 at the age of 32. [More]
Starring: Michael Chiklis, J.T. Walsh, Patti D'Arbanville, Lucinda Jenney
Starring: Michael Chiklis, J.T. Walsh, Patti D'Arbanville, Lucinda Jenney, Alex Rocco, Gary Groomes, Ray Sharkey
Director: Larry Peerce
Director: Larry Peerce
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Reviews for Wired
Chiklis has atoned for his sins here with later roles. This Belushi biopic is monotonous and even racist (Belushi's inept guardian angel is Puerto Rican cab driver).
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