A Simple Plan Comments
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Crawford 2022-09-29 21:21:41
A Simple Plan
An airplane crashed into an isolated, snow-covered forest. There was a corpse on the airplane and 4.5 million in cash. Hank (Bill Paiston), his brother Jacob (Billy Bob Thornton) and their friend Lu are all moved by the money because they all need it. Hank has a small reputation in the village, and...
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Maxwell 2022-09-29 23:23:13
[Film Review] A Simple Plan (1998) 7.6/10
Sam Raimi's A SIMPLE PLAN is aa pitch-black cautionary tale apropos of human nature, adapted by Scott B. Smith from his own novel, in a wintry rule Minnesota, a snow-covered crashed airplane with a dead pilot and a bag of $4.4 million in $100 bills is discovered by three men, our protagonist Hank...
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[Jacob picks on Hank and the way he's fake drinking his whiskey]
Jacob Mitchell: You see this... You see the way this guy drinks. You see Hank take a drink of that whiskey. It's like... it's like...
Jacob Mitchell: [Jacob imitates the sip of his drink like Hank, as Lou chuckles] Like fucking you know like... what is this like? Some kind of commercial? For... Preparation 'X' or something like that. Like he lives on Primrose Lane. Drink like some God damn bird or something.
Hank Mitchell: You gonna start playing big brother now teaching me how to drink my whiskey?
Jacob Mitchell: [Jacob imitates Hank sipping his drink again] You ever seen anybody drink like that before?
Lou Chambers: [Lou chuckles] No. Tell you the truth I've never seen anybody drink like that before.
Jacob Mitchell: I don't... I don't drink like that. My dad didn't drink like that.
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[Jacob tells the drunk Lou that they should have never let Hank keep that money, as Hank sits there listening]
Jacob Mitchell: You know, we should never have let him keep that money.
Jacob Mitchell: [Lou drunkenly chuckles] No, I'm not shittin'. We shouldn't - We shouldn't have done that. We should have never let him keep that money.
Jacob Mitchell: [Jacob looks at Hank] Look how he's looking at us like he's fucking better than us. Like you own us or something.
