Reviews for Modern Problems
Review - Modern Problems
At some point, powers gained from nuclear waste become a demon. There was potential here, but it missed it by a mile and just became stupid.
Reviewed by Roger on 2026-07-19 11:31:48
Modern Problemsdirected by Ken Shapiro | |
| Category: |
"Comedy" |
|---|---|
| Year of Release: | 1981 |
| Date Added: | 04/24/2008 |
| Date Watched: | 07/19/2026 |
| Description: | Mex (Chevy Chase) is upset when his girl Darcy (Patti D'Arbanville) leaves him because she's tired of his jealousy. He gets doused with nuclear waste and suddenly has the power to move objects. He and Darcy try to work things out at a friend's house at the beach. Obnoxious Mark (Dabney Coleman) is there and makes a move on Darcy, which causes Max to flip out and create chaos. Even when things are at their worst, Darcy sticks with Max, which finally convinces him she really loves him A lightning strike transfers his powers to the Haitian cook. |
| My Rating: | 5 |