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Bulah 2022-02-16 08:02:21
American dream in movies
This is the homework for Cuc Zhang's "Contemporary Film and Urban Culture" class, so please don't copy it if you see it. Teacher Zhang is amazing!
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The American Dream in the Movies——On the movie "Nurse Betty"
, the last elective course in college and the last movie I watched in... -
Zechariah 2022-02-16 08:02:21
If the seed is good, it will not grow
This movie has a good story seed, if it develops well, it can be self-contained in movie style, such as another type of
, or and The same development of a unique lens language.
But it is a pity that the director used a particularly ordinary film language to tell this story, so the good seedlings...

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Betty Sizemore: Letting you go, that was the biggest mistake of my life. And it's a mistake I've had to live with for six years, but I've put it behind me now. And I just hope that you can put it behind you, too. I've missed you. I've missed you, David.
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Lyla Branch: That was very good.
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Lyla Branch: [interrupts] ... In the very first pew, where we would have sat on our wedding day. I can't believe I remembered that! Although I mean I should, I wrote it. But that was seven years ago, and you're quoting it verbatim. I'm flattered I think, or frightened. One or the other.
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Betty: No, almost never.
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