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Stallone/Dern crying ...


Note to Laura: You are just lovely, but if ya have to cry, avoid the full open mouth 'pained' expression ... you and Sylvester both. Just sayin' ...

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You are so wrong. By that crying mouth alone, Dern is immortalised. Forgedaboudit.

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That expression was intentionally grotesque. All throughout the movie we see the juxtaposition (and even transformation) of the sublime and the horrible, and her expression in that scene fit in perfectly with the rest of the film.

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^ good catch, agree there

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it cracked me up.

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