They play off of each other fine, and completely carry the movie. I’d seen 5-minute installments of this when channel surfing as a kid. I didn't really care about anyone in this movie but it is a Schwartzenegga movie so his charisma does shine through but it's annoying that he has to share the spotlight with Danny Devito for the whole movie who plays such a manipulative asshole I couldn't get invested. The simple stuff is best; Schwarzenegger as a fish out of water, DeVito messing with him.

But the experiment misfired and produced, not one perfect baby, but twins. Cast.

And it's an interesting movie for Arnold on a couple different thematic levels.

The premise is funnier than its execution, but it mostly works for what it is.

As others have said, there’s maybe a little too much going on plot-wise, but frankly I’d rather have that over making the movie depend entirely on the leads’ chemistry and potentially wearing it thin. 60.

However, the overall premise is super weird and unnecessarily complicated. This review may contain spoilers.

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(uncredited), assistant special effects (as Donald R. Elliott), assistant camera: boss film plates (uncredited), stunt double: Arnold Schwarzenegger (uncredited), stunt double: Arnold Schwarzenegger (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited), music engineer: score / music mixer: score, aerial coordinator: second unit (as Chuck Tamburro) / pilot. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito are an amazing comic duo. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proportions.

Danny DeVito.

Few would.

A physically perfect but innocent man goes in search of his long-lost twin brother, who is short, a womanizer, and small-time crook. 1988 |

Every film that has ever been nominated for a Golden Globe Award in any category. | PG 1 hr 47 min Dec 8th, 1988 Comedy. But it has had precious little use since then in a series of high-voltage action pictures, even though Schwarzenegger always finds a way to introduce comic dialogue or some sort of self-deprecating humor even in the most violent films.

Showing all 4 items Jump to: Summaries (3) Synopsis (1) Summaries. Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. I mean, every actor could use an ace behind the camera, but Reitman likes to hand the reigns to his leads. That feeling pretty much holds today as well. When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the... "Miss World 1970: The launch of a revolution", "If it chooses you, nothing can save you. I always worry if people treat me like I don't know anything publicly, other people will be like 'oh that girl doesn't know anything; a man said so' so I have no choice but to act in my own (albeit perhaps slightly paranoid)…, Let's be real. Julius and Vincent Benedict are fraternal twins; the results of a secret experiment carried out at a genetics laboratory to produce the perfect child, using sperm donated by six different fathers. Taglines Due in part to director Ivan Reitman who’s a bit dab hand at comedy, he masks Arnie weakness in acting .

Release Dates Company Credits Contact us — Plot Keywords I'll do my best to keep…, Almost every movie that has been mentioned, referenced, quoted or parodied on NBC's Community. The mother, Mary Ann Benedict was told that the children died at birth, while the children were informed once old enough that their mother died in childbirth.

Twins Cast and Crew "Only their mother can tell them apart." letterboxd.com/malaine/list/film-poster-deja-vu/, letterboxd.com/malaine/list/film-poster-deja-vu-part-three/, Every Film Ever Nominated for a Golden Globe Award, 42nd Street Grindhouse Listings, 1978-1993. I remember it being a decent comedy when I watched it back in 1988, but nothing special.

Lista feita a partir das atualizações postadas no Filmes Netflix, lá você também pode ver quais filmes e séries foram…, The original list (linked below) is getting long so larger sections are now here. I feel like it could have been so much more. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. Vehicle used a lot by a main character or for a long time, Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase, Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene. It always seemed too silly, too broad even for 10-year-old me. Both children were raised separately at different locations until one day, the two unite and help each other find their long-lost mother. The other part is the brilliance  of Danny De Vito who’s pure gold , the chemistry between the two leads is rock solid and leads to some great laughs. Ahnuld and DeVito are so dialed-in here, it feels like they actually convinced themselves they’re family. Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. I'm not sure that you all understand so let me explain. Schwarzenegger tracks him down in a jail cell and tells him of their secret past. Ivan Reitman is not the most talented filmmaker. Many years ago, an experiment was conducted to produce a perfect human being. Privacy policy.

There are some funny lines, but overall it's pretty forgettable. Les "jumeaux" (De Vito et Schwarzenegger) sillonent le pays à bord d'une Cadillac "Sedan de Ville", année 1985-88.

Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Movie Details Where to Watch News Buy DVD. Display options: Also known as: Jumeaux (France) 1968 AMC Rebel Cross Country. Chloe Webb as Linda Mason. TMDb Arnold Schwarzenegger Danny DeVito Kelly Preston Chloe Webb Bonnie Bartlett Marshall Bell Trey Wilson David Caruso Hugh O'Brian Tony Jay Nehemiah Persoff Maury Chaykin Tom McCleister David Efron Peter Dvorsky Robert Harper Rosemary Dunsmore Lora Milligan Richard deFaut Richard Portnow S.A. Griffin Billy D. Lucas Lew Hopson Frances Bay Marvin J. McIntyre Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Wayne Grace Thomas Wagner Jay Arlen Jones You know the movie is a running gag, but somehow there’s a sweetness in their relationship that makes the plot seem less manipulated. Music by Georges Delerue; Written by Herschel Weingrod; William Davies; William Osborne; Timothy Harris; Produced and Directed by Ivan Reitman; …

This is my least favourite movie that I've seen in recent memory, it's just really boring and it's got a lot of uneeded filler. However, director Ivan Reitman soft-pedals the subplot involving the stolen goods and actually manages to supply the movie with a real ending involving thought, dialogue and other elements that recently have tended to disappear in the last 25 minutes of Hollywood entertainments. Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. Pictures provided by: Bebert, karoomay. Display options: Display as images Display as list 1988 Cadillac Sedan DeVille. letterboxd.com/malaine/list/film-poster-deja-vu/ There's also Part Three: letterboxd.com/malaine/list/film-poster-deja-vu-part-three/, (Casi) todas las películas disponibles en Filmin. Hugh O'Brien as Granger. Bonnie Bartlett as Mary Ann Benedict.

And when the movie introduced a murderous industrial spy, my heart sank.

Film data from TMDb. They…. In Twins, Julius (Schwarzenegger) finds out that he has a twin brother named Vincent (DeVito) and goes out to find him and more about his crazy past as a test tube baby comprised of genes from six different people. It's funny because Arnold is big and Danny DeVito is small... and that's funny. ", "Everyone ends up in the same damned place.

Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. “Hit vas seem-pull,” he says. So they murder a man by dropping a comically large amount of chains on him and then Danny Devito says “he must have a lot on his mind”, Had a lot more fun with this than I did watching the MN Twins lose there 18th straight postseason game :(. ... Vincent Benedict.

Schwarzenegger’s gift for comedy was apparent in his very first film, the documentary “Pumping Iron” (1974), and in his first feature, Bob Rafelson’s “Stay Hungry,” a year later. There are giant billboards all over the United States right now, showing DeVito’s picture with the block letters “Schwarzenegger” underneath, and vice versa. Vincent is placed in an orphanage while Julius is taken to a South Seas island and raised by philosophers. Julius is an intelligent gigantoid manchild with the heart of a saint and Vincent is a tiny manchild with the hustle in him baby.

I think Elf owes a lot to Twins for its fish-out-of-water, kindhearted man-child schtick, which is the best part of Reitman’s film.