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RiffRandell

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7. I love that movie.

Reply to lumberjack_jeff (Reply #6)

Wed Feb 25, 2015, 01:17 PM

Feb 2015

Great story and cast, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Ewan McGregor, Jessica Lange, Helena Bonham Carter and the rest were all great.

Lovely story, and makes me cry every time I watch it.

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Boyhood. [View all] Bonobo Feb 2015 OP

Haven't seen it yet, although I like Linklater's other work. Warren DeMontague Feb 2015 #1

It was impressive indeed. Bonobo Feb 2015 #3

Probably the stuff of his I liked the most was the stuff that had no pretense of depth. Warren DeMontague Feb 2015 #4

we (my wife and I) simply found it a rambling, unimpressive - sometimes boring - movie NRaleighLiberal Feb 2015 #2

Yes, I wouldn't disagree other than admitting Bonobo Feb 2015 #5

One of my favorite explorations of the father/son topic was the movie "Big Fish" n/t lumberjack_jeff Feb 2015 #6

I love that movie. RiffRandell Feb 2015 #7

It resonated with me because my dad was a bigger than life character. lumberjack_jeff Feb 2015 #9

I haven't seen it yet so don't want to give an opinion RiffRandell Feb 2015 #8