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By Sam P (447) on 16 Jul 2009

A wonderful companion piece to 'five easy pieces'. one of the finest films of the 1970s…

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By Codie E (453) on 29 Apr 2009

Shares a similar mood and unfulfilled potential as Rafelson's previous Five Easy Pieces, but as opposed to that film this all feels somewhat…

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By White R (82) on 21 Mar 2009

Great introduction but overall fairly ordinary. Nicholsons talent is severely underused in this movie…

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By Keith H (271) on 05 Jan 2009

If this movie was a person, it would be an obese selfish asshole who rolled his eyes when you told him about your day, and yet whose ability…

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By Nik B (219) on 23 Dec 2008

It is heady. Nicholson's turns at preparing his radio show are more intriguing than his interaction with the rest of the goup…

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By Max N (202) on 25 Oct 2008

La secuencia inicial promete algo bueno, pero no es mas que una casualidad…

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By Jens T (504) on 10 Sep 2008

Heavy and not very cheery, but the performances are wonderful, especially Ellen Burstyn. Well written and directed…

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By Nate C (179) on 26 May 2008

An Antonionian emptiness takes residence in old hotels in winter in Atlantic City…

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By Paul B (2,474) on 14 Jan 2008

This film doesn't get the credit it deserves…

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By Broken H (16) on 14 Jan 2008

This film doesn't get the credit it deserves…

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By Jay A (482) on 13 Jan 2008

Rafelson's follow-up to Five Easy Pieces is a heady, memorable film with a series of unforgettable scenes…

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By Sam A (557) on 30 Oct 2007

Jack Nicholson rules, but is almost upstaged in my favorite Bruce Dern performance since his ridiculous role as The Cop in The Driver…

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By Lee M (4,001) on 26 Sep 2007

Quirky Bob Rafelson/Jack Nicholson collaboration set in Atlantic City with Nicholson playing it low key as Bruce Dern's stolid brother who…

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By Robert L (1,060) on 05 Aug 2007

Lots of nicely shot scenes and acting but really hard to get in to…

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By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 25 Jul 2007

Admirers of director Bob Rafelson's previous feature, Five Easy Pieces, will be stunned by the tedious pretensions of his newest effort…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 25 Jul 2007

The film is talky and often abrasive, but it sticks in the mind…

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By Brian P (1,844) on 08 Jun 2007

I've always considered this a favorite... its an under appreciated movie…

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By Derek S (348) on 08 Jun 2007

I've always considered this a favorite... its an under appreciated movie…

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By Chemi G (98) on 04 Jun 2007

Underrated…

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By Rob G (267) on 28 May 2007

Jason! Jason, r u gonna leave me??!! lol ellen burstyn - amazin…

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