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   Adam H. Kerman to Arthur Lipscomb   
   Re: What Did You Watch? 2024-06-28 (Frid   
   23 Feb 26 02:49:28   
   
   From: ahk@chinet.com   
      
   Arthur Lipscomb  wrote:   
      
   >John Grissom's The Rainmaker (Showtime) 1997 movie starring Matt Damon   
   >as a young man fresh out of law school who gets a job working at a bar   
   >while waiting to take the bar exam.  But it turns out the bar's owner   
   >(Mickey Rourke) is also a crooked lawyer, and hires Damon for his small   
   >firm.  Danny DeVito also stars as the firm's paralegal who mentors Damon   
   >on his first big case going up against an insurance company that refuses   
   >to pay claims.  I'm sure I probably watched this back in 97 but I had no   
   >memory of the movie.  It was OK.   
      
   Didn't we discuss this a few months ago? Danny DeVito was the best thing   
   in this movie. Claire Danes murdered her husband.   
      
   >Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (Cinemax) Charles Bronson stars as a   
   >vigilante who is coerced into going after a drug gang.  I've been slowly   
   >making my way through this over the past few days. I guess it was OK.   
   >I'm not sure if I've ever watched Death Wish 3 or not, but the plot of   
   >this one seemed stand alone enough that it didn't matter.   
      
   There's a fifth one!   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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