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Dealing: or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues

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R,1hr 28min
Genre:
Comedy
Release:
1972
Director:
Paul Williams
Starring:
Joy Bang, Ellen Barber, Gene Borkan  ...more
Synopsis: Years before Coma, Jurassic Park, and Twister made him a household name, Michael Crichton co-wrote this amiable drug-oriented comedy, based on a novel Crichton co-authored with his brother Douglas under the pen name Michael Douglas. Peter (Robert F. Lyons) is a shaggy but straightlaced Harvard law student who feels the need for some rebellion in his life (and could use some extra money), so he takes up the offer of mid-level drug dealer John (John Lithgow) to ferry a load of marijuana from California ... Full Synopsis
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Donald Guarisco, AMG Review
This offbeat but engaging piece of work does a fine job of capturing the "New Hollywood" style of filmmaking that was so prominent during the early 1970's. The Paul Williams script, adapted from an early novel that Michael Crichton cowrote with his brother, is a surprisingly breezy affair given the subject matter. In "New Hollywood" style, it favors character over plot, places an accent on sly humor ... Full Review
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