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The Bear

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Something similar happened to me with American Graffiti....


When it first came out in ‘73, I was 15 and it should have been right in my wheelhouse. But we were on vacation when it was playing in our town, so I missed it. The second time it came through the theaters, our movie house had a roof leak and was closed. So I didn’t see it until the mid-80s and by then it had been so hyped up, I was like... meh...

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Posted: 01/06/2019 at 11:23AM


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