Word: fletch
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Chase, 53, displayed the mixture of physical comedy, masterful impersonations and highbrow humor which catapulted him to fame as an original 1975 cast member of "Saturday Night Live" and then in dozens of movies, including "Caddyshack," "National Lampoon's Vacation" and the "Fletch" series...
Chase was one of the founding members of "Saturday Night Live," and he starred in National Lampoon's "Vacation" movies. He has also starred in other films like "Fletch" and "Foul Play...
Chase has starred in feature films such as "Fletch" and Three Amigos," since becoming a celebrity on Saturday Night Live...
Still, Restic's TV evangelist impression didn't go over so well with me. It reminded me more of Chevy Chase in "Fletch II" than a baptism...
Understandably, the viewer is not exactly sure what to make of the work--it is hard, after all, to imagine a film suffering from too much talent. But there is an obvious incompatability between the writing talents of Bergman (proven in the past by his works Blazing Saddles and Fletch) featured in this taut, very funny script, and the monolithic acting abilities of two-time Academy Award winner Brando. Matters are complicated further by the fact that The Freshman is largely a parody of the mob ethos engendered by The Godfather and its central character, Don Corleone, immortalized by Brando...