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A Simple Plan (1998)

What would you do with 4 million dollars? When two brothers (Bill Paxton and Billy Bob Thornton) find a body and a bundle of cash in a downed plane, they plot to hide the loot and split it later. It’s...

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Miller’s Crossing (1990)

The place where it all goes down, in the forest. Trusted adviser to 1920s Irish crime boss Lee O’Bannon, Tom Reagan’s loyalty is tested when he takes up with O’Bannon’s gal pal, Verna Bernbaum....

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Blood Simple (1985)

What can the Coen Brothers not do? In a jealous rage, Texas tavern owner Julian Marty (Dan Hedaya) hires unscrupulous private detective Loren Visser (M. Emmett Walsh) to not only tail Marty’s...

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Raising Arizona (1987)

Coen Brothers can basically do no wrong. Ex-cop Edwina “Ed” McDonnough (Holly Hunter) and her ex-con husband, H.I. (Nicolas Cage), are devastated when they learn they can’t have children. Not to worry:...

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Leaves of Grass (2010)

Edward Norton finally returns, and has it been too long! Edward Norton does double duty in this quirky tale about a respected Ivy League professor who’s lured back to Oklahoma to help his equally...

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Paris, Je T’aime (2006)

I love Paris, and I do want to go there. I just hope there isn’t so much love there, as it is in here. Paris comes to life in this whimsical patchwork of 18 five-minute shorts united by a common theme...

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The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001)

Barbers are definitely some cruel people. Ed Crane (Billy Bob Thornton) goes about the business of cutting hair with a stoic resignation. He’s stuck in a rut and has no clue how to get out. When Crane...

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The Ladykillers (2004)

Not the type of lady-killing I do at the clubs, but same idea. I guess. A charlatan professor by the name of Goldthwait Higginson Dorr III, PhD (Tom Hanks) moves into the house of an older, African...

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Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

If Mumford & Sons weren’t featured on the soundtrack, this would have been a total slap-in-their-faces. It’s New York City in 1961, and Llewyn Davis (Oscar Isaac) doesn’t quite know what to do with...

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Fargo (1996)

Can’t ever get enough of hearing the term, “You betcha!” A car salesman (William H. Macy) is in a tight pinch for money and needs it as quick as humanly possible. His solution? Hire two criminals...

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The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)

The Old West sure was goofy! It’s the Old West and lots of awfully wild and crazy stuff seems to be happening. For instance, there’s the story of Buster Scruggs (Tim Blake Nelson), a fast-talking,...

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