If you loved The Comebacks, try Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Tom Brady, and they sit in Comedy territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Comebacks, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star is

Apparently, someone thought the world needed a movie about a well-meaning simpleton chasing adult film stardom. A naive kid moves to Hollywood to become a porn star like his parents. It achieves its goal of being a goofy comedy.

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