Sylvester Stallone's Comedy 'Oscar' Bombed but Siskel & Ebert Loved It

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• Despite its commercial failure, 'Oscar' garnered positive reviews from famed critics Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel, who called it 'a delightful surprise' and 'one of Stallone's best works'.
• Stallone himself was shocked by the film's poor performance, admitting 'I really thought audiences would connect with the humor and heart of the story. Seeing it flop was a tough pill to swallow.'