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Jack Nicholson is a 66-year-old insurance man, recently widowed and retired, in Omaha, Nebraska
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A collection of early shorts from renowned American directors
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A father is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future.
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Satire about a man who starts to think he would have a better life if only he could shrink himself.
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Scathing high school comedy.
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An unpopular teacher, a talented but badly behaved student and a cook who recently lost her son in Vietnam spend Christmas together in an otherwise empty boarding school.
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An alcoholic father and his resentful son travel cross-country together to collect big sweepstake winnings.
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Twenty different glimpses of Paris.
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The adventures of two middle-age men on a wine-drinking stag weekend.
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