Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder sleepwalk their way through Arthur Hiller's one-joke 1989 comedy as the accidental owners of a missing microchip who are pursued by an assortment of shady villains. Pryor's blind and Wilder's deaf, but Hiller's pedestrian direction settles for routine caper thriller moves rather than fully exploring the comic potential of this offbeat premise.
Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder sleepwalk their way through Arthur Hiller’s one-joke 1989 comedy as the accidental owners of a missing microchip who are pursued by an assortment of shady villains. Pryor’s blind and Wilder’s deaf, but Hiller’s pedestrian direction settles for routine caper thriller moves rather than fully exploring the comic potential of this offbeat premise.
