Cemetery Junction -- Film Review
9:15 PM PDT 10/14/2010 by Ray Bennett,
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LONDON -- Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant have somehow contrived to leave behind all the acute observation and wit of their TV hits, "The Office" and "Extras," in "Cemetery Junction," their first feature film as writers and directors. Gervais takes a secondary role and Merchant makes one brief appearance in the film, which tells of three restless lads itching to get away from a dull and predictable English suburban community in 1973.
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