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Rated: R; Genres: Comedy, Drama; With: Mary McCormack, Robin Quivers and Howard Stern
B

PRIVATE PARTS (R) Bad-boy radio jock Howard Stern means to shock, but he wants to go Hollywood. He can't have it both ways. Adapted from his best-selling autobiography and jollied up by Betty Thomas, this live-action cartoon positions Stern -- a game and likable actor -- as a defanged tiger, funny but tranquilized. Which is a pity, a cop-out, a cheat, and exactly the sort of compromised product the original Howard Stern would have a blast ragging on. B


 

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