This Dodger is mine uncle’s parasite, The arrant’st varlet that e’er breathed on earth; He sets more discord in a noble house By one day’s broaching of his pickthank tales, Than can be salved again in twenty years […]

Compared with the macho rich-boy fantasies of Rafelson's previous work, there is something rather antiauteurist about this well-crafted film noir thriller.

on one hand, i think certain characters saying fuck all the time makes their dialogue sound more natural bcuz yea sometimes it rly do be like that but otoh..... the sweet juicy pathos of that precision F-strike when u least expect it.....

We have now amassed a body of evidence which points to one conclusion.