The Farnsworth Invention
By: Aaron Sorkin
4.03
Format: 102 pages, Paperback
Drama / 15m, 3f It's 1929. Two ambitious visionaries race against each other to invent a device c…
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3.79
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"I loved a man," she said. "I told you—a man doesn't alter because you find out more about him. He's still the same man."-Graham Greene, The Third Man
"Marlowe's devils wore squibs attached to their tails: evil was like Peter Pan—it carried with it the horrifying and horrible gift of eternal youth."-Graham Greene, The Third Man
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2. Chew, Vol. 1: Taster's Choice
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3.96
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
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3. Sweat
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In one of the poorest cities in America, Reading, Pennsylvania, a group of down-and-out factory wor… read more
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4. The Laramie Project
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3.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
For a year and a half following the murder of Matthew Shepard, Moises Kaufman and his Tectonic Thea… read more
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5. I Am My Own Wife
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3.88
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3.69
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
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7. This is Our Youth
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0.00
Format: None pages,
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9. Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches
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4.23
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3.33
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4.06
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"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
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"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
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3.23
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14. Number One Is Walking: My Life in the Movies and Other Diversions
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4.24
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4.06
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21. The Farnsworth Invention
By: Aaron Sorkin
4.03
Format: 102 pages, Paperback
Drama / 15m, 3f It's 1929. Two ambitious visionaries race against each other to invent a device c… read more
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