"Ricky Stanicky"
Overview
The 2024 film "Ricky Stanicky" has received mixed reviews from critics. Roger Ebert criticized the movie for its juvenile and joyless humor, focusing on drawn-out jokes and cringe-worthy comedy. The film's reliance on bottom-shelf masturbation punchlines may not appeal to all audiences.
Plot Summary
"Ricky Stanicky" follows a group of friends who have invented a fake friend named Ricky Stanicky to cover up their past indiscretions. When their wives want to meet Ricky, the friends must hire an actor to play the role. The film explores the consequences of their deception and the chaos that ensues as they try to keep up the ruse.