Review of A Simple Plan (1998) by Glen Lovell for Variety — 25 Sep 2009
The key differences are in emphasis and tone: Fargo is deadpan noir; A Simple Plan, with Bill Paxton and Billy Bob Thornton as Mutt and Jeff siblings, is a more robust Midwestern Gothic that owes as much to Poe as Chandler.
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This review of A Simple Plan (1998) was written by Glen Lovell and published by Variety on 25 Sep 2009.
A Simple Plan has generally received very positive reviews.
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