This movie was more of a drama than a comedy. Maybe if it had been billed/marketed differently my expectations would not have been contradictive to the actual plot of the movie.
Curious about a building in your neighborhood? Check the Ann Arbor Architecture Archive to learn the history of the buildings around us. This gallery of images and text about Ann Arbor's historic structures includes the full text of Historic Buildings Ann Arbor, Michigan by Marjorie Reade and Susan Wineberg.