Being Flynn evaluation action
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Elwyn 2022-04-24 07:01:25
Although De Niro's acting is still as strong as ever, the whole movie is a bit boring to watch, mainly because of the process from conflict to understanding between father and son, interspersed with the son's memories of mother and son
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Lottie 2022-03-27 09:01:23
It's so heavy, it's like a very literary autobiographical novel, and the turning point at the end is too sudden, sweeping away the haze for no reason, and I must deduct one star. praise the acting, praise the lines
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Nick Flynn: [reading father's letter from a publisher] Your book is a virtuoso display of personality. Unfortunately, its dosage would kill hardier readers than we have here.
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Nick Flynn: [narrating] There's a balance between escalating and defusing. Knowing when to step in, and when to back off.
Nick Flynn: Hey buddy, calm down!
[takes a right hook to the face]
Joy: Oh, shit!
Nick Flynn: [narrating] I don't know that balance yet.