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Screengrab's Favorite Movies About Music: Fiction Edition (Part Two) 1 Citation ALMOST FAMOUS (2000) Some people knock Cameron Crowe's fictionalized cinematic memoir for viewing the '70s through rose-colored granny glasses...but, hey, it IS told from the point-of-view of a very, very happy 15-year-old kid who not only gets to write for Rolling Stone , but also loses his virginity to a trio of sexy groupies! For me, the hero's starry-eyed wonder was the whole point: it's a rare movie that can honestly make me remember how exciting, innocent and mysterious life (and,, technorati.com
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aloha, bobby and rose (1975, Floyd Mutrux) 1 Citation Floyd Mutrux's second directorial effort finds the filmmaker's affinity for car culture, rock music, and radio in full bloom. Unfortunately, all of these elements are in the service of a rather conventional "doomed lovers" narrative. Where Mutrux used the voices of night time rock d.j.s to profound, haunting effect in the docudrama Dusty and Sweets McGee , here the incorporation of radio is perfunctory and its impact is weakened by the fact that it's there simply to parrot back the cliches of, technorati.com
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