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Old-fashioned, in the very best sense

posted 12 years ago by felstein
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Right down to the publicity poster, this film captured all the elements of the very best 1970s crime caper "dramedies," and in some ways topped them.

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[–] spookyrat1 9 years ago

And what adds a bit of lustre and intrigue to the whole thing, is that it has been developed from true events that are still not completely known by the public at large.🐭

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[–] Parks 9 years ago

I agree. It was like watching an old episode of "The Sweeney" (not the crap film version, mind you).

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