The Stuff | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | January 21, 2022
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Whether funny on purpose or by accident the bottom line is this kooky horror romp is more often funny than it is not. The Right stuff?Mostly
| genre | Comedy | Horror |
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| synopsis | Amalgamated Dairies hires David Rutherford, an FBI man turned industrial saboteur, to investigate a popular new product called “the Stuff,” a new dessert product that is blowing ice cream sales out of the water. Nobody knows how it’s made or what’s in it, but people are lining up to buy it. It's got a delicious flavor to die for! |
| lead actors | Michael Moriarty | Andrea Marcovicci | Garrett Morris | Paul Sorvino | Scott Bloom | Danny Aiello | Patrick O'Neal | James Dixon | Alexander Scourby | Russell Nype | Gene O'Neill | Catherine Schultz | James Dukas | Peter Hock | Brian Bloom | Ann Dane | Rutanya Alda | Adrianne Sachs | Nicolas De Toth | Brooke Adams | Laurene Landon | Tammy Grimes | Abe Vigoda | Clara Peller | Eric Bogosian | Brad Rijn | Patrick Dempsey | Mira Sorvino | John Newton | Robert Frank Telfer | Colette Blonigan |
| director | Larry Cohen |