Saturday, April 10, 2021

Quit while you're ahead

Based on real events in Toronto, 1980-82, a bank employee ripped off his own employer and its customers. Embezzled over $10 million to feed his gambling habit. Philip Seymour Hoffman was such a terrific and passionate actor and the movie is a perfect example of his talent. Decent movie, a harrowing story, but eventually an actor's film.

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Inventing reality

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