Smorgasbord

Smorgasbord

He's gone... Beyond nutty. Beyond wacky. Beyond zany!

PG 1983 · 89 min · ★ 5.7 · Comedy

Warren Nefron is a hopeless klutz who has some of the worst luck in the world: when he tries to end it all with a foolproof suicide plan, he still manages to mess it up. In desperation, he goes to a psychiatrist to see if there is some way for him to end his troubles.

Directed by Jerry Lewis · Written by Jerry Lewis

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