Playing against the trope’s conventions (but to the actors’ respective strengths), DeVito’s…

prokopetz : Doug Jones and Danny DeVito in a buddy comedy about a couple of elderly former henchmen unwillingly dragged out of retirement for one last caper. There&rsquo;s a running gag where they claim to be the original duo that the &ldquo;one of them is short and fat and the other is tall and thin&rdquo; trope is based on. Playing against the trope&rsquo;s conventions (but to the actors&rsquo;…