A double-barreled Katharine Hepburn performance with a movie wrapped around it.
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Raging Bull 1980
okay jake let's try this again
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it's easy say it with me
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come on you got this
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Breakfast at Tiffany's 1961
Breakfast at Tiffany’s is a bit of an anomaly. It's a film that is frightened of its own material.
The reasons are manifold. Capote (who wrote the novella) wanted Marilyn Monroe for the part of Holly Golightly; the weed-smoking alcoholic prostitute who has a casual affair with a gigolo writer. The studio wanted Hepburn, whose image was less sexually overt and more dignified. Audrey’s prostitute needed to be enigmatic, so the more salacious material in the story was dropped. Meanwhile,…
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