Good on Paper (2021) (original) (raw)
After years of putting her career first, a stand up comic meets a guy who seems perfect: smart, nice, successful and possibly too good to be true.
After years of putting her career first, a stand up comic meets a guy who seems perfect: smart, nice, successful and possibly too good to be true. (less)
Director: Kimmy Gatewood
Writer: Iliza Shlesinger
Starring: Iliza Shlesinger, Ryan Hansen, Margaret Cho, Rebecca Rittenhouse, Matt McGorry, Tyler Cameron
Producer: Han West
Review by Brian Orndorf, June 23, 2021
6 / 10
A veteran stand-up comedian, Iliza Shlesinger made a positive impression as an actress in last year�s �Spencer Confidential.� Forced to fight for screen time against Mark Wahlberg and director Peter Berg�s penchant for noisiness, Shlesinger managed to be funny and alert in an aggressive role. Aiming to generate a leading part for herself, Shlesinger takes a screenwriting credit on �Good on Paper,� creating a study of insecurity and treachery in the world of relationships, possibly drawing from her own experiences with a film that�s �based on a lie.� The approach seems to represent a general av ...read more...
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