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‘The Dude’, Jeff Lebowski is unemployed and as laid-back as they come. That is until he becomes a victim of mistaken identity, and two thugs break into his apartment with the errant belief that they’re strong-arming Jeff Lebowski – the Pasadena millionaire. In the hope of getting a replacement for his soiled carpet, ‘the Dude’ pays a visit to his wealthy namesake
For those who delight in the Coens’ divinely abstract take on reality, this is pure nirvana (cross Blood Simple with Raising Arizona if you must), yet beyond the hysterical black comedy, scattered violence and groovy dialogue, there sounds the same song to human goodness which enriched Fargo.
Empire
With their inspired, absurdist taste for weird, peculiar Americana-but a sort of neo-Americana that is entirely invented-the Coens have defined and mastered their own bizarre subgenre.
The Washington Post
Genre |
Comedy
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Runtime | 117 minutes |
Rated | 18A |
Directed By | Ethan & Joel Coen |
Starring | Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Julianne Moore |
Language | English |
Country |
USA
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