Envy (2004)

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Studio: Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group Studio: Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
Studio: DreamWorks
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: Apr 30, 2004
Running Time: 99 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
director: Barry Levinson
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Tim and Nick are best friends, neighbors and co-workers, whose equal footing is suddenly tripped up when one of Nick's hare-brained get-rich-quick schemes actually succeeds: the Vaporizer, a spray that literally makes dog poop, or any other kind for that matter, evaporate into thin air--to where, exactly, is anyone's guess. Tim, who had scoffed at Nick's idea and passed on an opportunity to get in on the deal, can only watch as Nick's fortune--and Tim's own envy--grow to equally outrageous proportions. When the flames of jealousy are fanned by an oddball drifter who imposes himself into the situation, Tim's life careens wildly out of control, taking Nick's with it.
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rating  PETER TRAVERS - April 29, 2004
Jack Black, fresh from his tri-umph in School of Rock, takes a hard fall in this not even half-baked farce -- directed by Oscar winner Barry Levinson, no less. Black plays an inventor who instills murderous envy in his best friend (the ubiquitous Ben Stiller) by making millions off a spray called Vapoorizer. You spray the stuff on dog poo, and the poo just vapoorizes. Later, environmentalists are up in arms. "Where did the shit go?" they want to know. The answer is painfully obvious: into the… Continued
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Whenever a film has been sitting on the shelf for over two years, it usually spells trouble. Based on a pitch by Curb Your Enthusiasm's Larry David (imagine that development meeting), newcomer Steve Adam's script initially hits the right notes--and under the guidance of director Barry Levinson, the premise is cleverly set up. The film even has a fair share of laugh-out-loud moments, including Nick's detailed observation that his hand is a ''freakish sidekick''; J-Man's effort to get Tim to open… Continued

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Tim Dingman
Nick Vanderpark
Debbie Dingman
Natalie Vanderpark
Lula Dingman
Michael Dingman
Nellie Vanderpark
Nathan Vanderpark
Eduardo
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