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‘Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald’ Review: Judd Apatow’s Juicy and Haunting Portrait of a Comedy Star as Troubled as He Was Hilarious
Judd Apatow's documentary pays homage to MacDonald's prickly comic glee, even as it charts his difficult personality and bent toward self-sabotage.
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Norm Macdonald’s film portrays his career as a series of confrontations, with moments that echo Andy Kaufman’s antisocial hostility. The movie suggests he used comedy to test himself and audiences, probing what would be accepted and whether he would be accepted.
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