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In Reply to: movies you've been compelled to see more than once posted by njjohn on October 10, 2002 at 03:13:49:
Along with "Hoosiers", lately, this film has been playing on AMC...ALOT...and I am genuinely intrigued by Hackman's character, and the relationship he has with the wife of one of the suspects...a deputy sheriff...in the murder of the three civil rights workers.Hackman's acting is film magic.
Subtle. Accented with lots of intelligence, and deftness of handling.
A workman practicing his craft.
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bs. The FBI was part of the problem, not the solution. J. Edgar was as racist as they come.
It's the Acting, it's the Acting !
But I just wish they could have made their history a bit more accurate. The FBI did a lot of reprehensible stuff around that time; I hate to see our illiterate masses "educated" on this "stuff."
You have to break a few eggs to make an omelet, and sometimes, the end DOES justify the means...that's the American way !
He has got to be the most prolific actor in cinema today. He seems to be in every other film released.Steve Buscemi and William H. Macy don't seem to be suffering a lack of work either.
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