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CBHagman

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12. "Marty" is a favorite of mine.

Sun Jul 8, 2012, 08:18 PM

Jul 2012

It really is a gem of a movie, optimistic but also blunt about the tensions and frustrations of courtship and marriage and family life...and of hanging out with the guys, of course!

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