Sentences with phrase «crime flick back»

I first saw this gritty crime flick back when I was a mere lad in the 1970s — its original title in Europe (where I was living at the time) was The Marseille Contract, so are we to assume its name was changed stateside to The Destructors to avoid confusion with The French Connection?

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The Canadian Moyle, whose inauspicious directorial debut was the 1977 tax - shelter crime flick The Rubber Gun, discovered teenagers three years later with his oddity of a second film Times Square and has rarely looked back since.

In equal parts an intense crime drama and a goofy surrealist comedy, this flick slowly draws you in with its densely layered screenplay and unbelievably charismatic cast, only to build up to a finale so ridiculous and over-the-top, the only thing you can do is sit back and stare in awe.