The Last Picture Show (1971)

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"Condemned for nudity and sexual content. "

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"This is one of my favorite coming-of-age stories as well as just one of my favorite films in general. There are many scenes in this that make you tear up. "

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"A 1951 black & white movie shot in 1971, in black & white. The Last Picture Show is a film that, despite it's bleak theme of an era that is coming to an end, not to mention despite this film's visual lack of color, it's wide shots of a dusty little town on the brink of its own extinction is just as beautiful to look at as is the rapturous debut of it's young stunning starlet, Sybil Sheppard. "

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" Jeff Bridges LOST TO BEN JOHNSON, ALSO IN 'THE LAST PICTURE SHOW'"

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"Directed by Peter Bogdanovich A 'brilliantly' executed contemporary period drama, that seemed to quite accurately capture the hopeless destitution that is small town life - and believe me I ought to know. At the time of this film's release, it's reported that movie goers were lined up around the block and the film itself left it's audience polarized due to it's moody atmosphere and strong social/politcal message that can be found in the subtext. As well the film also kick-started the careers of"

Academy Award for Best Cinematography: 1970's (51 movies items)

"Robert Surtees "

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"Watched on: FEBRUARY 6TH"