Nurse Betty Review by Mac VerStandig

I am told that “”Nurse Betty”” has a running time of 108 minutes. But I wouldn’t know because 75 minutes of this ridiculously silly movie that tries to achieve the seemingly impossible goal of combining a relative reality with the most far-fetched fantasy all-the-while hoping that American audiences will be dumb enough to not catch on was enough for me. I don’t mind wild comedic day dreams, ultra-serious dramas nor much of the in between for that matter.

“”Nurse Betty”” tried to mix the two genres with an absolute disregard for the laws of Hollywood chemistry, I found myself hating the screening I was attending even more than I had disliked my previous night’s entertainment: the final episode of “”Survivor.”” That show was a lame combination of melodrama and occasional comedy, but at least a string of consistent reality ran through it. No such salvation exists in “”Nurse Betty.”” Further aggravating matters is Ren

Updated: January 1, 1970 — 12:33 am