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Forget it Jake, it's Georgia. (Original Post)
TeamPooka
Jun 2017
OP
Damn, I hate you. Now I MUST watch the whole thing...for the 475th time. :-) n/t
CincyDem
Jun 2017
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Jim Dandy
(358 posts)1. Pretty much nails it.
Chasstev365
(5,191 posts)2. Love that line!
CincyDem
(6,358 posts)3. Damn, I hate you. Now I MUST watch the whole thing...for the 475th time. :-) n/t
VOX
(22,976 posts)4. Flawless film. Fantastic use of color. Perfect script.
Even if the entire story turns on Gittes' chance exchange with the gardener.
Still somewhat underrated, I feel. It's as perfect as a film can be, though. Unusual for an early 1970s production to get the period details so correct.
Shoot, now I MUST watch the whole thing, too!
-- Jasper Lamar Crabb
TeamPooka
(24,226 posts)5. I guess were all going to rewatch it because it is a perfect movie