Mr. Demme left us far too soon. This comic gem, from 37 years ago (!), yielded two Oscar wins and revealed an already accomplished director. We were blessed to have such a talent in the rough-and-tumble world of films.
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It told Melvin DuMar's story in a humorous way. Once again as usual nudity is irrelevant to the story line and is unnecessary. Mary Steenburgen is the real star of this film. DVD played with no problems.
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real life story it ctually happened Jason robards stellar performance
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It's a long way to Philadelphia. I bought this movie because it was so acclaimed and it was done by Demme, artist of masterpiece, Philadelphia. Except as a the early exercise in his quest toward superior filmmaking, it doesn't resemble the compelling story, conclusion or ride that Philadelphia did.
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Entertaining take on a true story.
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