Mother Jugs and Speed review brands shock value as empty satire
The New York Times critiques the 1980 film for reusing vulgar shock in a rudely sentimental ambulance caper. Allen Garfield stars as the corrupt executive. Raquel Welch Harvey Keitel and Bill Cosby lead the trio of drivers and attendants amid a bleak Los Angeles setting.
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Movie Listings Across Saco and Portland Theaters
Local theaters announce upcoming showings including The Hindenburg Jaws The Exorcist One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and more across SACO PORTLAND and surrounding venues. Notable titles include Gable and Lombard Teenage Sex Therapy and Jackson County Jail with multiple daily screenings and drive-in options.
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Ratner's Star by Don DeLillo review highlights cosmic math oddities
A sprawling critique of Ratner's Star detailing DeLillo's ornate plot about a message from space deciphered by Billy Twillig, a 14-year-old math Nobel prize winner. The review revels in the book's madcap scientists, surreal vignettes, and playful math philosophy while questioning its substance.
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Night TV lineup with classic 70s programs and films
A dense schedule listing reruns and movies across networks with titles like Hogan's Heroes, Love Death and Laura Brown, The Mikado, Carousel, and The Tonight Show. It also includes crime drama and mystery offerings, late news, and special programs spanning 8 PM to 3 AM.
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Sonny
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Ralph Malph
Yosemite
Sam
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Billy Graham
Gordon MacRae
Cameron Mitchell
Plaverne
Shirley
Laverne
James
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Fenetre
Hondo
Om.a.s.h
Frank Burns
Hot Lips
Tokyo
David
Julie
Barbara
City OF Angels
Jake
Los Angeles
Voice of Thunder
Quaudeville
Irene Dunn
Charles Boyer
New England
CBC News
David Brenner
Gamary Hartman
Mary Hartman
Roo
Shelley Winters
Mark Lester
George Maharis
Earth
Perry Mason
Mr. Wong
Bela Lugosi
Arline
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