Beyond the surface humor of the farce of litigating God for the disasters of our human existence, this movie has a deeper levels of the interest such as the irony of the main character, a stated atheist having to prove the existence of God to prove his case. John Denver, too, is well-cast: Sincere, believable, with that face so open and goofy. This movie is very funny on the surface, just the performance of Akshay Kumar as God himself is in and of itself entertaining. And he has such quiet authority, such wonderfully understated humor, such presence. God, as Burns, recalls some of his miracles (the 1969 Mets), some of his mistakes (tobacco, giraffes, and avocados - "I made the seeds too big"), and some common misconceptions about himself ("To tell you the truth, I spent the first five days thinking and created everything on the sixth"). Third day for grocery manager Jerry (John Denver) in his inexplicable encounter with God, showering when the supreme being appears in person for the first time, George Burns, the same voice from the previous day, giving not quite satisfactory explanations, in director Carl Reiner’s Oh, God, 1977. "I took this form," God explains, "because if I showed myself to you as I am, you wouldn't be able to comprehend me." He chose his form well. Reiner is superb at establishing the right tone for this very difficult material, and the casting of George Burns as God is an inspiration. As an idea, indeed, "Oh, God!" must have seemed almost impossibly supplied with ways to go wrong. Starring George Burns, Paul Sorvino and Teri Garr. Thats What Happens to Supermarket Manager John Denver in a Graceful Comedy Classic Blessed By the Divine Blend of Three Legendary Icons of Humor: George Burns, Director Carl Reiner and Screenwriter Larry Gelbart. So there was reason to anticipate a showdown again this time between the sacred and the profane. Suppose God Personally Recruited You to Spread His Word. Genre: Comedy,Fantasy Negara: USA Aktris: John Denver, George Burns, Teri Garr, Donald Pleasence, Ralph Bellamy.
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And that we should try being a little nicer to one another.Ĭarl Reiner's credits as a director include the immortal " Where's Poppa?" (1970), a masterpiece of comic bad taste. Nonton dan download Oh, God (1977) - INDOXXI, LK21, bioskopkeren, Ganool gratis. That we have everything here on Earth that we need to bring a happy ending to our story. You're better than some people, and worse than others, but you came across the bridge at the right time." The message God wants to remind his creatures of is a simple one: That things can turn out all right, although they will not necessarily or automatically do so. Why did he pick Denver? "You're like the lady who's the millionth person across the bridge and gets to meet the governor. God is careful, throughout the movie, to make his reasoning clear. Once Denver gets over his initial astonishment at being selected as God's spokesman, he makes a good job of it, justifying God's faith in the common man, which he, after all, put into production.
Deeds, and those other Capra heroes who prevailed because they were decent, honest, and true. The John Denver character becomes a contemporary version of Mr. It also makes you feel good, in the way some of the Frank Capra comedies did.
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