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Callmecrazy

(3,065 posts) Thu Mar 7, 2013, 11:29 PM Mar 2013

IMHO the greatest monologue in movie history...(NSFW)

Dennis Hopper in True Romance
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When you know your time has come, might as well go out in style.

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IMHO the greatest monologue in movie history...(NSFW) (Original Post) Callmecrazy Mar 2013 OP

The performances by both him and Walken might make that whole scene... MiddleFingerMom Mar 2013 #1

Absolutely. Callmecrazy Mar 2013 #2

MiddleFingerMom

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1. The performances by both him and Walken might make that whole scene...

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Fri Mar 8, 2013, 01:27 AM

Mar 2013

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... one of the best in cinema history.
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And I've always thought that Hopper's character realized that Walken and his men would probably
torture the location of his son from him and he decided to commit SBM -- "suicide by Mafioso". I'm
pretty sure that you can see a very subtle exhibition of the moment of his decision.
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Callmecrazy

(3,065 posts)

2. Absolutely.

Reply to Callmecrazy (Original post)

Fri Mar 8, 2013, 07:02 AM

Mar 2013

He knew he was a dead man. That's why he asked for the smoke

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