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cyclonefence

(5,112 posts) Fri Oct 12, 2018, 04:03 PM Oct 2018

Bad Times at the El Real spoilers

Wow. This movie blew me away.

I wonder if anyone who was not at least a teenager in the '60s will appreciate it. You need to know about J. Edgar Hoover and his hard-on for finding dirt on MLK, about the Manson Family, about dirty tricks in Nixon's administration, about Viet Nam and fragging--and oh, the glorious music!