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With the public on his side, Bob decides to run for mayor of Springfield, despite being an ex-con who recently tried to murder a young boy.
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Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
Swaggering ex-con Sullivan’s conscience manifests in the form of Father Jerry Connolly (Pat O’Brien), the childhood friend turned cleric who does his best to keep the wise guys in line and set another example for the lovable, mischievous Dead End Kids.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024
Then there’s Mikey (Denis Leary), a rough ex-con who knows something the homeowners are desperate to hide.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 12 Dec. 2024
No Good Deed does have an undeniably fantastic cast at its disposal, from Luke Wilson as an unhappy soap actor to Linda Cardellini as a blonde temptress, from Denis Leary as a dangerous ex-con to the great Anna Maria Horsford as the overbearing mom of one prospective buyer.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 12 Dec. 2024
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Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
Swaggering ex-con Sullivan’s conscience manifests in the form of Father Jerry Connolly (Pat O’Brien), the childhood friend turned cleric who does his best to keep the wise guys in line and set another example for the lovable, mischievous Dead End Kids.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024
Then there’s Mikey (Denis Leary), a rough ex-con who knows something the homeowners are desperate to hide.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 12 Dec. 2024
No Good Deed does have an undeniably fantastic cast at its disposal, from Luke Wilson as an unhappy soap actor to Linda Cardellini as a blonde temptress, from Denis Leary as a dangerous ex-con to the great Anna Maria Horsford as the overbearing mom of one prospective buyer.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Ex-con.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ex-con. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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