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- From: williaml@cs.concordia.ca (LEE william)
- Subject: Re: Q on A Few Good Men: Poison???
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- References: <1992Dec23.083855.372@news.uwyo.edu>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 01:58:29 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec23.083855.372@news.uwyo.edu> rtravsky@news.uwyo.edu (Rich Travsky) writes:
- >Something that really bothered me about this film was the "poison"
- >plot device. Were these two marines toxicologists or something?
- >Where did they find this poison, or barring finding it, how did they
- >get it transported to the base? How did they know what minimum dosage
- >would be effective, etc.?
- >
- >Not that this movie didn't have its share of problems, but this
- >"poison" thing was not addressed fully at the trial.
- >
- Another point I found weak was the justification for Demi Moore in trusting
- these two marines. But then again, if it wasn't for her, there wouldn't
- be a story. I enjoyed the court room scenes and especially
- Jack Nicholson's acting who I think will an Oscar Award for best
- supporting actor.
-
- William Lee
- Montreal Canada
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