Not as funny as Allen’s proper debut Take the Money and Run, but a very good sophomore effort. Bananas features some really fantastic moments and an enjoyably satirical plot about a banana republic coup and rebellion.
- Review Series: Woody Allen
Is It Good?
Good (5/8)
Note: This capsule was published early in The Goods' history and is a candidate for a full length review in the future.
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