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Sep 24, 1993 · The Dark Backward: Directed by Adam Rifkin. With Judd Nelson, Bill Paxton, Wayne Newton, Lara Flynn Boyle. Garbage man Marty tries his hand at standup comedy and fails miserably until he adds the third arm to his act that mysteriously grew out of his back.
- (4K)
- Comedy
- Adam Rifkin
- 1993-09-24
The Dark Backward (also known as The Man with Three Arms) is a 1991 American black comedy film written and directed by Adam Rifkin. It stars Judd Nelson , Bill Paxton , and Wayne Newton . It follows a garbage man who tries his hand at stand-up comedy , failing miserably until a third arm mysteriously grows from his back.
The Dark Backward (1991) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
When the "comedian" grows a third arm out of his back, the friend uses this twist to get him signed up with a sleazy talent agent, and it begins to look like his career is on the move, even though his girlfriend has left him.
The Dark Backwards is Terry Gilliam meets John Waters and is easily one of the most original, refreshing, not to mention grotesque, film to come out of the 90s.
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- Adam Rifkin
- R
- Judd Nelson
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The Dark Backward - Full Cast & Crew. 48 Metascore. 1991. 1 hr 44 mins. Drama, Comedy. R. Watchlist. Where to Watch. A stand-up comic gets ahead in show biz when he grows a third arm.
