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Is it a coincidence that now, just as uncertainty about Cuba is high, AMC is showing Scarface, the ultimate "crazed Cuban immigrant" movie?
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2 comments:
A classic indeed, but few entertainment options in life are more hollow than the "edited for television" version of Scarface.
Say hello to my little friend.
That may be the only uncensored line in the TV version :-)
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