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Tue Nov-25-03 01:58 PM
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Anyone seen "Cradle Will Rock"? |
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Hank Azaria, John Cusack, and many, many others? Ring a bell to anyone?
I LOVED that movie. I highly recommend it to any progressive looking for a good, inspirational film to watch.
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Tue Nov-25-03 02:00 PM
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1. Yes, especially since it reminds us |
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How long the corporate class has bathed in our blood.
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Tue Nov-25-03 05:31 PM
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2. I loved it too. Weren't the actors who portrayed John Houseman and |
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Edited on Tue Nov-25-03 05:31 PM by no_hypocrisy
Orson Welles true to form? It was uncanny.
I wept at the end with frustration.
I shared this movie with my mother before she passed away and she loved it too. She remembered the Dies Commission with great contempt.
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Tue Nov-25-03 05:36 PM
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Great movie.
My parents were in theater. My mother told me that the play "Cradle Will Rock" is quite well known aside from the politics of it that is shown in the movie.
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Tue Nov-25-03 05:40 PM
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I find sometimes movies can get through in ways to people that otherwise wouldn't "getit", plus, Tim Robbins directed it!
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Tue Nov-25-03 07:23 PM
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When politics and art clash, you get Crade Will Rock, and it even has Tenatious D!
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Tue Nov-25-03 09:33 PM
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6. Bill Murray as the drunk ventriloquist was funny. |
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Loved Ruben Blades in this one, also.
Tim Robbins is a fine director.
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