Billy Crystal shines in a rare dramatic role

Billy Crystal Surprised Even Himself Taking a Darker Leading Role in Apple TV+'s 'Before'
Billy Crystal is going darker than audiences have ever seen him before in "Before," a new Apple TV+ psychological thriller premiering on Friday. But it was not a role that the actor and comedian expected to take on.
Billy Crystal shines in a rare dramatic role, but ‘Before’ is far too muddled
Crystal is an interesting choice to shepherd audiences on this creepy voyage, created by Sarah Thorp. The once-boyish comic actor leans into the trauma drama, his unshaven face gray, his clothes unkempt.
Review: Billy Crystal in a dramatic role? He’s up for the assignment in the thriller ‘Before’
The comedic actor is taking a dramatic turn in Apple TV+'s psychological thriller that's reminiscent of 'The Sixth Sense.'
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"Before" seems to have been inspired by the M. Night Shyamalan classic "The 6th Sense," about the dead therapist and the boy who can see him. At least "Before" had the decency to come up with a different ending. It's the beginning and everything in between that's the problem.
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It's disjointed in its best moments and flat-out bad in its worst, and by the end of the series, it feels like a waste of time.
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Crystal is going dark with Apple TV+’s new psychological thriller — and following in the footsteps of these other funny folk.
‘Before’ with Billy Crystal debuts today on Apple TV+
The character-driven psychological thriller “Before,” starring and executive produced by award-winning actor, comedian and filmmaker Billy Crystal, debuts today on Apple TV+. The 10-episode limited series launches with the first two episodes,
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The comic actor is cast against type as a grief-stricken child therapist who takes a troubled boy under his wing
Billy Crystal’s thriller series ‘Before’ spent $68M filming in N.J. (with Jersey actors you know)
Billy Crystal plays a child psychiatrist in the new Apple TV+ series “Before.” Crystal, an Emmy and Tony winner, may be known for his long history as a funnyman, but here he stars in a thriller — one filmed in New Jersey (see trailer below).
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Crystal joins “The View” to discuss why he’s so proud of the new show and looks back on raising money for those in need with his friends Whoopi Goldberg and the late Robin Williams in "Comic Relief."

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‘Before' Is Exactly the Kind of Self-Serious Project Billy Crystal Used to Mock
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Billy Crystal: 'Before' keeps you on the edge of your chair
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