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Rubin and Ed is a 1991 independent comedy film written and directed by Trent Harris. Crispin Glover plays Rubin Farr, a shy and eccentric recluse, while Howard Hesseman plays Ed, a salesman who becomes involved in Rubin's plan to bury his dead cat in the Utah desert. The film uses a mismatched-pair road journey to examine loneliness, awkward social encounters, and the collision between ordinary commercial life and Rubin's unusual private world.
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How good is Rubin and Ed?
Rubin and Ed scores 6.44/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Road Movie category. Crispin Glover cult status boosts reputation, though mainstream reviews and audience ratings remain niche, odd, and uneven.
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