tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post1827617112439141849..comments2024-03-28T18:21:09.285-05:00Comments on Rough Edges: Tuesday's Overlooked Movies: It Could Happen to YouJames Reasonerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18049917964433932612noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-26038437734467847392015-06-17T03:40:01.599-05:002015-06-17T03:40:01.599-05:00Probably why it's forgotten today: just not we...Probably why it's forgotten today: just not weird enough for Nick cage's fans.Dannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-80286299470074926982015-06-16T07:06:43.513-05:002015-06-16T07:06:43.513-05:00You didn't mention - perhaps you didn't kn...You didn't mention - perhaps you didn't know - that this really was "based on a true story" as the movies so often claim. Not the shrewish wife part, as she didn't exist, but the cop and the waitress and the lottery ticket (without the romance, sadly) did really happen. This was definitely one of Nic's most understated performances.<br /><br />Jeff M.Jeff Meyersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00093411926030586355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-78459082856573032052015-06-16T07:04:05.882-05:002015-06-16T07:04:05.882-05:00I like movies like this, too. A good performance ...I like movies like this, too. A good performance by Cage, and I agree that he's occasionally channeling Stewart.mybillcriderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-59918413432650895852015-06-16T06:18:02.311-05:002015-06-16T06:18:02.311-05:00I liked it too and I wonder why Brigit Fonda did n...I liked it too and I wonder why Brigit Fonda did not have the career she seemed destined for. pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.com