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as a serious drama about spousal abuse

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( green is ) the comedy equivalent of saddam hussein , and i 'm just about ready to go to the u.n. and ask permission for a preemptive strike .

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far closer than many movies

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max pokes , provokes , takes expressionistic license and hits a nerve ...
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