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The Dark Backward 1991

A struggling comedian's pursuit of fame is supported by his enthusiastic friend, whose unwavering praise keeps his spirits high. However, his stand-up performances consistently fail to impress. His fortunes change unexpectedly when he develops a third arm, which surprisingly becomes the catalyst for his comedic breakthrough. Amidst newfound success and personal doubts, he also faces the loss of his girlfriend.

A struggling comedian's pursuit of fame is supported by his enthusiastic friend, whose unwavering praise keeps his spirits high. However, his stand-up performances consistently fail to impress. His fortunes change unexpectedly when he develops a third arm, which surprisingly becomes the catalyst for his comedic breakthrough. Amidst newfound success and personal doubts, he also faces the loss of his girlfriend.

Does The Dark Backward have end credit scenes?

No!

The Dark Backward does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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48

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Rotten Tomatoes
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0%

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IMDb

5.7 /10

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Buick

1960

unknown

Chrysler

1946

Ford

1957

C-Series

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stand up comediantalent agentbest friendgarbage collectorfriendshipcandy cinemacomic reliefdark comedyaccordionsurrealismindependent film

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