Films

jbor jbor at bigpond.com
Fri Jun 4 18:07:27 CDT 2004


> But go ahead and watch The Last Detail. Profane as Pig Bodine and
> Nicholson's greatest turn.

Haven't seen that one or 'King of Marvin Gardens', and I'm not generally a
Nicholson fan; I liked him in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', but it's
probably the role as much as him. Book and movie are both good.

best  

>>> Five Easy Pieces' (1970) is the one I'm almost too scared to watch
>>> again, in case it, or he, aren't as good as I remember way back when.>>
>>> 
>> You might want to skip this one too.   And by all means stay away from King
>> of Marvin Gardens.




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