With its cavalier title and bad-taste scenarios, you might not realise this is meant to be a comedy until you scratch the CVs of its main players, and even then, it’s like the unwanted child of The Shawshank Redemption after an ill-advised drunken rut with a Rob Schneider film. Will Arnett here blows the top-dog status he earned in Arrested Development (as demented magician Gob) and Blades Of Glory (as Ferrell and Heder’s ice-skating nemesis), playing the priggish rich boy who gets framed into a stint in chokey by a vengeful ex-con (Dax Shepard). The career criminal then joins Arnett inside and ensures his life is like the worst bits of Oz and Prison Break on a running loop.
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