harry crumb ( john candy ) and the last of the great detective crumb lineage and be a bumbling idiot who put on the case of a miss socialite by his shady bos and with the express purpose that he a clown who couldn not detect himself out of a paper bag . but poor harry may just goof his way to the truth after all . harry crumb be also not candy best film by a long shot and a good deal of the slapstick humor fall flat . even the handful instance where the film work and you crack a smile and theyre too few and far between to suggest this one for multiple viewing . not nearly a sheerly dreadful a canadian bacon and but still a far cry from classic such a uncle buck and plain and train and great outdoors . my grade represent c eye candy represent blink and you will miss renée coleman nipple in the opening scene .