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Genres:
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Comedy /
Crime
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Release:
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Director:
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Joel Coen
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Actors:
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Julianne Moore,
David Huddleston,
Jack Kehler,
Philip Moon,
Flea,
Torsten Voges,
Jimmie Dale Gilmore,
Jeff Bridges,
John Goodman,
Steve Buscemi,
Philip Seymour Hoffman,
Tara Reid,
Mark Pellegrino,
Peter Stormare,
John Turturro
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Duration:
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117 min.
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Rating:
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(8.2/10)86.5
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Plot Summary:
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Bowling buddies (Jeff Bridges, John Goodman) become implicated with a multimillionaire and his classification wanted away mobsters in 1990s Los Angeles.
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Big Lebowski, The
Todd McCarthyHot directors coming off major successes often follow up with quirky, more idiosyncratic pictures and so it is with the Coen brothers' follow-up to Fargo. Spiked with wonderfully funny sequences and some brilliantly original notions, The Big Lebowski, a pseudo-mystery thriller with a keen eye and ear for societal mores and modern figures of speech, nonetheless adds up to considerably less than the sum of its often scintillating parts, simply because the film doesn't seem to be about anything other than its own cleverness. World premiered at Sundance as a special screening, this Gramercy release looks headed for a mixed critical and lukewarm B.O. reception upon its release in March. Not really a detective story, but taking the form of one with its v.o. ...
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