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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:14 PM Original message |
Alexander Payne's "ELECTION" |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. But she's a kid |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yeah, I guess that's sort of the point. |
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Marshall McClueless (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think the scary thing is Tracey's future potential. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. 'Happiness' is like being beaten with a baseball bat. |
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Marshall McClueless (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yeah. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. His last movie was a strange one about abortion called 'Palindromes' |
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Marshall McClueless (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Ah. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Not light viewing. |
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Marshall McClueless (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Yeah - I'd heard that. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The earliest film might be "Flaming Youth," actually. |
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Marshall McClueless (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yeah, pre-Hays, there was quite a lot of surprisingly risque stuff. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Julien Duvivier's 'Un carnet de bal' broached the subject in 1937 |
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Marshall McClueless (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Maybe there's some German Expressionist cinema on the subject |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Which is probably why the republic was so short lived. |
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Marshall McClueless (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Yeah - that sort of thing would tend to create a backlash. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. It's good to see you back. |
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Marshall McClueless (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Thanks. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. We all have our own Tracys to bear. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. SNAP! |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Does Sandy ring a bell? |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. NO SMOKING AT STIKTEK! |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Sorry, no sense of humor either. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'm trying to think of a single sympathetic character in that film. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
24. That movie left me feeling as sad and doomy as any I've ever watched. |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
25. "Dear God, thank you for all your blessings. You've given me so many |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
26. The beauty of the film is in it's character's complexities |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:26 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Kudos to Tom Perrota the novelist. Funny how Payne seems to |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-05 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
28. That movie is brilliant |
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