Carrie Pruett wrote:
>
> The film was rereleased in 1987 and received to
great acclaim - before its
> time, etc, and for what it's worth, I think it's a
phenomenal flick. Great
> moody photography and great dialogue (George Axelrod
wrote it between
> "Breakfast at Tiffany's" and "Paris when it
sizzles," believe it or not,
> though of course most of the dialogue in "Tiffany's"
comes straight from
> Truman Capote).
And while we're at it let's not forget that THE MANCHURIAN
CANDIDATE was based on a very good book by Richard Condon who
also wrote another great assassination novel that was turned
into a very good film - WINTER KILLS (as well as PRIZZI'S
HONOR).
TL
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