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Description
Elliot, a successful gynecologist, works at the same practice as his identical twin, Beverly. Elliot is attracted to many of his patients and has affairs with them. When he inevitably loses interest, he will give the woman over to Beverly, the meeker of the two, without the woman knowing the difference. Beverly falls hard for one of the patients, Claire, but when she inadvertently deceives him, he slips into a state of madness.
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The 1988 film 'Twins' is widely celebrated as a charming, feel-good family comedy that successfully pivoted Arnold Schwarzenegger into a softer, comedic role. While critics acknowledge the simple nature of the plot, the undeniable chemistry between the mismatched duo of Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito is frequently cited as the film's greatest strength.
| Acting | The physical and personality contrast between Schwarzenegger’s naive, muscular Julius and DeVito’s cynical, diminutive Vincent creates a classic and effective comedic foundation. | |
| Acting | Schwarzenegger demonstrates a surprising and successful transition from action star to vulnerable, endearing comedy performer. | |
| Direction | Director Ivan Reitman is praised for his professional ability to craft accessible, humorous, and heartwarming family entertainment. | |
| Screenplay | The plot is a simple, straightforward vehicle for physical gags and character development that succeeds as a breezy watch, though some modern viewers find the narrative naive. |