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on 28/12/02 12:43 PM, Dave Monroe at davidmmonroe at yahoo.com wrote:

> Calling
> RPF "anti-Australian"?

Not at all. Just the rhetorical use you were making of it.

> Well, my understanding is, it
> was the highest-grossing film on the continent

Locally-produced film.

> Noyce was directing things like Patriot
> Games (for which he was paid more than the entire
> budget of RPF), though he does have an adaptation of
> Graham Greene's The Quiet American forthcoming.

The US/world release of which was apparently "postponed because its theme
jars with post-9/11 jingoism" (according to today's _SMH_).

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