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Favorite films

  • The Apartment
  • The Lady Eve
  • Paper Moon
  • The Children's Hour

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  • Ishtar

    ★★★★★

  • The Miracle Woman

    ★★★★½

  • Night Nurse

    ★★★★

  • Madagascar

    ★★★★

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Ishtar

1987

★★★★★ Liked Watched

Look quickly! My bias is showing!

Elaine May does the unimaginable by making two American men in a foreign country sympathetic and soulful while never straying from their roots of bumbling, offensive, and awkward idiocy. Truly a master class in comedic contradiction.

Some dialogue that will be on my mind forever:

"Why didn't you recruit me as a communist? Wasn't I good enough?"

“Well, I didn’t actually buy him; they sold him to me.”

“Are those vultures?”
“Yeah, you fainted.…

The Miracle Woman

1931

★★★★½ Liked Watched

Watching Barbara Stanwyck's entire filmography chronologically! w/ my unfiltered thoughts: The Series 

Barbara Stanwyck as con women with a heart of gold is so special to me <3 

Capra + Stanwyck duo is my favorite so far 

If I said minus one half star for the ventriloquism scenes that went on too long and for the Salvation Army mention would that be controversial?

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Midnight Cowboy

1969

★★★★★ Liked Watched

Happy Pride Month Eve! 

Dustin Hoffman doesn’t have a lot of luck on busses; reality has a way of crashing down the second he gets what he *thought* he wanted

What's Up, Doc?

1972

★★★★★ Liked Rewatched

Barbra Streisand and Ryan O’Neal do big things to the bisexual brain….Huge even