cv787_13743.txt

if_CS
chris_NP
farley_NP
had_HVD
strapped_VBN
some_DT
fake_JJ
mutton-chop_NN
sideburns_NNS
to_IN
each_DT
side_NN
of_IN
his_PP$
head_NN
,_,
spoken_VBN
with_IN
a_DT
thick_JJ
irish_JJ
accent_NN
,_,
and_CC
tried_VBD
his_PP$
damnedest_NN
to_IN
play_NN
it_PP
straight_RB
,_,
he_PP
wouldn't_MD
have_HV
been_BEN
nearly_RB
as_IN
funny_JJ
as_CS
brendan_NP
gleeson_NP
in_IN
"_"
i_PP
went_VBD
down_RP
._.
"_"
gleeson_NN
,_,
who_WP
's_BEZ
not_XNOT
dissimilar_JJ
to_TO
the_DT
late_JJ
"_"
saturday_NP
night_NN
live_VB
"_"
alumnus_NN
in_IN
terms_NNS
of_IN
physical_JJ
attributes_NNS
,_,
plays_NNS
a_DT
character_NN
named_VBN
bunny_NP
kelly_NP
in_IN
this_DT
delightful_JJ
irish_JJ
film_NN
._.
bunny_NP
is_BEZ
sent_VBN
to_IN
county_NN
cork_NP
to_IN
"_"
retrieve_VB
"_"
one_CD
frank_NP
grogan_NP
for_IN
an_DT
irish_JJ
gangster_NN
called_VBN
tom_NP
french_JJ
(_(
well_RB
dressed_VBN
like_IN
all_PDT
good_JJ
gangsters_NNS
should_MD
be_BE
and_CC
menacingly_RB
portrayed_VBN
by_IN
tony_NP
doyle_NP
)_)
._.
bunny_NN
is_BEZ
to_TO
accompany_VB
git_???
hynes_FW
(_(
peter_NP
mcdonald_NP
)_)
,_,
recently_RB
released_VBN
from_IN
prison_NN
and_CC
obligated_VBN
to_IN
tom_NP
for_IN
disfiguring_VBG
one_CD
of_IN
his_PP$
cronies_NNS
._.
that_CS
tom_NP
french_JJ
is_BEZ
a_DT
mean_JJ
bollocks_NNS
._.
he_PP
wants_VBZ
frank_NP
back_NN
._.
and_CC
a_DT
small_JJ
matter_NN
of_IN
some_DT
?_?
000_CD
,_,
000_CD
that_DT
tom_NP
's_POS
wife_NN
was_BEDZ
supposed_JJ
to_TO
have_HV
given_VBN
to_IN
frank_NP
._.
for_IN
this_DT
he_PP
won't_MD
break_VB
anyone_PN
's_POS
thumbs_NNS
._.
maybe_RB
._.
inventively_RB
and_CC
engagingly_RB
written_VBN
by_IN
conor_NP
mcpherson_NP
and_CC
directed_VBN
by_IN
paddy_NP
breathnach_NN
,_,
"_"
i_PP
went_VBD
down_RP
"_"
follows_NN
the_DT
trials_NNS
and_CC
tribulations_NNS
of_IN
git_???
and_CC
bunny_NN
as_IN
they_PP
knock_NN
around_IN
peat_NN
bogs_NNS
,_,
dimly-lit_JJ
pubs_NNS
,_,
and_CC
seedy_JJ
hostelries_NNS
trying_VBG
to_IN
stay_NN
alive_JJ
and_CC
out_RP
of_IN
trouble_NN
._.
mcdonald_NP
is_BEZ
a_DT
newcomer_NN
and_CC
a_DT
promising_JJ
one_CD
at_IN
that_DT
,_,
but_CC
gleeson_NN
has_HVZ
been_BEN
in_IN
over_RB
a_DT
dozen_NN
movies_NNS
,_,
most_DT
recently_RB
as_CS
father_NN
bubbles_NNS
in_IN
another_DT
film_NN
with_IN
a_DT
very_RB
irish_JJ
accent_NN
on_IN
hilarity_NN
,_,
"_"
the_DT
butcher_NN
boy_NN
._.
"_"
even_RB
if_CS
you_PP
can't_MD
comprehend_VB
half_NN
of_IN
what_WDT
they're_???
saying_NN
,_,
gleeson_NN
and_CC
mcdonald_NP
together_RB
make_VB
"_"
i_PP
went_VBD
down_RP
"_"
a_DT
trip_NN
worth_IN
taking_VBG
._.
the_DT
film_NN
is_BEZ
in_IN
many_DT
ways_NNS
reminiscent_JJ
of_IN
another_DT
"_"
little_JJ
"_"
independent_JJ
feature_NN
,_,
61_CD
's_POS
"_"
highway_NN
61_CD
._.
"_"
that_CS
film_NN
,_,
too_RB
,_,
was_BEDZ
a_DT
road_NN
movie_NN
and_CC
it_PP
shares_NNS
the_DT
same_DT
kind_NN
of_IN
wry_JJ
dialogue_NN
and_CC
humorous_JJ
situations_NNS
as_IN
mcpherson_NN
's_POS
tale_NN
:_:
whimsical_JJ
observations_NNS
on_IN
life_NN
,_,
carefully-crafted_VBN
vignettes_NP
,_,
deadpan_NP
conversational_JJ
asides_NNS
,_,
and_CC
scenes_NNS
that'll_???
make_NN
you_PP
laugh_VB
out_RP
loud_JJ
._.
witness_NN
the_DT
episode_NN
in_IN
which_WDT
our_PP$
good-natured_JJ
protagonists_NNS
bind_VB
frank_NP
(_(
played_VBD
by_IN
peter_NP
caffrey_NP
)_)
to_IN
a_DT
hotel_NN
bed_NN
,_,
leaving_VBG
him_PP
with_IN
only_RB
the_DT
tv_NN
remote_JJ
for_IN
company_NN
._.
that_CS
sequence_NN
alone_RB
is_BEZ
on_IN
a_DT
par_NN
with_IN
satan_NP
locking_NN
himself_PPX
out_RP
of_IN
his_PP$
car_NN
in_IN
"_"
highway_NN
61_CD
._.
"_"
what_WDT
's_BEZ
also_RB
charming_JJ
about_IN
"_"
i_PP
went_VBD
down_RP
"_"
is_BEZ
how_WRB
the_DT
relationship_NN
between_IN
buddy_JJ
and_CC
git_???
develops_VBZ
._.
their_PP$
trip_NN
becomes_VBZ
an_DT
education_NN
for_IN
both_PDT
of_IN
them_PP
,_,
but_CC
the_DT
way_NN
it_PP
's_BEZ
handled_VBN
is_BEZ
neither_RB
sappy_JJ
nor_CC
labored_JJ
._.
the_DT
only_JJ
thing_NN
in_IN
the_DT
film_NN
which_WDT
approaches_VBZ
clunkiness_NN
is_BEZ
the_DT
culminating_VBG
explanation_NN
,_,
via_IN
flashbacks_NNS
,_,
of_IN
the_DT
relationship_NN
between_IN
frank_NP
and_CC
tom_NP
._.
it_PP
's_BEZ
a_DT
little_JJ
too_RB
hollywood_NP
,_,
and_CC
what_WDT
makes_VBZ
"_"
i_PP
went_VBD
down_RP
"_"
so_RB
refreshing_JJ
is_BEZ
the_DT
fact_NN
that_CS
it_PP
rarely_RB
panders_NNS
to_IN
traditional_JJ
conventions_NNS
of_IN
hollywood_NP
gangster_NN
movies_NNS
._.
sure_JJ
it_PP
's_BEZ
gritty--make_NN
that_CS
grubby--but_???
it_NN
's_HVZ
also_RB
pretty_JJ
goofy_JJ
._.
although_CS
"_"
i_PP
went_VBD
down_RP
"_"
emphasizes_VBZ
the_DT
comedic_JJ
elements_NNS
of_IN
dis-organized_JJ
crime_NN
,_,
there_EX
are_BER
a_DT
couple_NN
of_IN
fairly_RB
brutal_JJ
scenes_NNS
in_IN
keeping_VBG
with_IN
the_DT
subject_NN
matter_NN
._.
don't_DO
let_VB
these_DT
deter_VB
you_PP
,_,
though_CS
;_;
"_"
i_PP
went_VBD
down_RP
"_"
is_BEZ
a_DT
little_JJ
gem_NN
._.
it_PP
's_BEZ
only_RB
playing_VBG
at_IN
one_CD
philadelphia-area_NP
theater--and_NP
i_PP
suspect_VB
it_PP
won't_MD
be_BE
there_RB
for_IN
long--so_???
catch_NN
it_PP
while_CS
you_PP
can_MD
._.