Men in robes and boxers optionally teach you Philosophy and/or English. The epic cult masterpiece that is The Big Lebowski. A true era. Two sober atheists talk white russians. Lebowski lore. Created characters to bounce off each other. Julianne Moore as Maude. Feminism and jokes. Philip Seymour Hoffman breathing life into a non-role. Michael’s reaction to The Big Lebowski. The last man standing. The Coen Brothers and accessibility. Schtick brought to reality. Optional philosophy. Acid trips! An awakening to independent film. Deconstructing the infamous wine tasting scene. Both sides of the debate! Virginia Madsen vs Sandra Oh. Sexual ethics, part 2. Which parts are the funny parts? Goddamn metaphors!
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Sideways: 2:41 | The Big Lebowski: 25:21
Also referenced: Transmorphers, Glengarry Glen Ross, Death to Smoochy, Constantine, Million Dollar Hotel, Troll 2, No Country for Old Men, A Serious Man, True Grit, Burn After Reading, Shaun of the Dead, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Easyrider, Tron, Pulp Fiction, The Room, Closer, Expelled, Religious, Funny Games, Candyman, The Event, Arliss, Lost, The Bucket List, Sex and the City, Misery, Christine, 12 Angry Men, Predators
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Sideways
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Director: Alexander Payne
Writer: Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor
Starring: Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen, Sandra Oh
Two men reaching middle age with not much to show but disappointment, embark on a week long road trip through California's wine country, just as one is about to take a trip down the aisle.
The Big Lebowski
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Director: The Coen Brothers
Writer: The Coen Brothers
Starring: Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi
"Dude" Lebowski, In a case of mistaken identity, The Dude seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help.
