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- From: donnell@starfish.micro.umn.edu (BogusMan)
- Subject: Re: Fatal Attraction and Play Misty For Me
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- References: <1992Nov16.160205.15494@bmerh85.bnr.ca> <1992Nov20.163635.5593@nessie.mcc.ac.uk>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 16:09:12 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov20.163635.5593@nessie.mcc.ac.uk> danny@nessie.mcc.ac.uk (Danny Graham) writes:
- >shiv@bnr.ca (Shiv Naimpally) writes:
- >
- >
- >>If you get a chance, watch these 2 movies back to back, and you'll
- >>see just how much Fatal Attraction borrows from Play Misty For Me.
- >>In fact you could almost call it a remake ...
- >
- >Very true - And forgeting my dislike of Glen Close temporarily, I still
- >think that Clint Eastwood's "Play Misty For Me" is the better film - really
- >very good.
- >
- >Danny
-
- After all the discussion of this, I watched "Play Misty For Me" again,
- and was most impressed. Except that Eastwood was still in his "acting
- like a bag of sand" period. Still, excellent film, and definately a major
- influence on Fatal Attraction and others.
- <IMHO>
- --Judex--
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