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Eddie Murphy's 'A Thousand Words' Trailer Released: Making Up For The Oscars?

First Posted: 11/10/11 01:27 PM ET Updated: 11/10/11 01:33 PM ET

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To highlight the comeback-that-could, Eddie Murphy's comedy "A Thousand Words" has been rescued from movie-limbo and slapped with a February release date. Just in time for The Osc...Oh, wait.

Well, anyway.

The new comedy imagines Murphy as a fast-talking swindler but after making a deal with some mythical man, suddenly his words are numbered.

Hey, this "Liar, Liar"-type comedy is almost as good at The Oscars, right?

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To highlight the comeback-that-could, Eddie Murphy's comedy "A Thousand Words" has been rescued from movie-limbo and slapped with a February release date. Just in time for The Osc...Oh, wait. Well...
To highlight the comeback-that-could, Eddie Murphy's comedy "A Thousand Words" has been rescued from movie-limbo and slapped with a February release date. Just in time for The Osc...Oh, wait. Well...
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boscobear
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09:29 AM on 11/11/2011
A loud mouthed 'Legend-in-his-Own Mind' that was never really that funny.
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Howard53545
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06:45 AM on 11/11/2011
Not going to work, Eddie cannot make any good movies, he is finished.
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O K Ali
Wash your hands, seriously.
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09:21 PM on 11/10/2011
Had to go search for a workable trailer. It look hilarious.
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pjlowry
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01:38 PM on 11/10/2011
That actually looks rather amusing...
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