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August 20, 2004
At The Movies: Script leaves its stars ‘Without a Paddle'
By DAVID GERMAIN
AP Movie Writer
AP Movie Writer
Considering its source — the filmmaker behind the atrocious Adam Sandler flicks "Little Nicky" and "Mr. Deeds" — the backcountry comedy "Without a Paddle" is comparatively tolerable.
Though short on laughs, the movie is an amiable, inoffensive piffle that benefits from the warmly moronic camaraderie of stars Seth Green, Matthew Lillard and Dax Shepard.
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