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The Pope of Greenwich Village
Since being nominated for an Oscar, I've seen lots of articles regarding the career of Mickey Rourke. The movies always mentioned are the same. But before Diner, before 9 1/2 Weeks, before Angel Heart, before Barfly there was The Pope of Greenwich Village. This film is an underrated gem that no one seems to remember anymore. For me, this is ...
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fluellen1
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February 20, 2009
Must see Diner
Great article. Being a younger guy, I haven't seen Diner but the popcorn clip has made me want to rent it for the weekend. Rourke will probably lose this year's Oscar to Sean Penn but his performance in the Wrestler really impressed me. If his role as Boogie in Diner is half as good, I must see it.
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ishmaeldaro
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February 20, 2009