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sprig5

I blah Flirting with Huckabees

Dec 16, 2007 22:59

Tonight I watched Flirting with Disaster (1996) for the second time. The first time was right after it first came out.

Siskel and Ebert gave the film this glowing review, saying that writer/director David O. Russell is an independent filmmaker who has managed to go mainstream without losing his edge. (I never saw his first supposedly edgy film ( Read more... )

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twirlgrrl December 21 2007, 19:26:32 UTC

I loved that movie, not so much for Ben Stiller but for Alan Alda and Lily Tomlin, also MTM was great. And the armpit-licking scene. And the hippie culture references; I'm a big hippie so that stuff makes me happy. When the cop was on acid and lit up a cigarette in the house, and AA and LT were all "Don't smoke in here!" everyone in the theater laughed but we were like "What?" because that made perfect sense to us.