View Poll Results: Which is best?
The French Connection (1971)



11
12.36%
Scarecrow (1973)



0
0%
The Conversation (1974)



20
22.47%
Under Fire (1983)



0
0%
No Way Out (1987)



1
1.12%
Mississippi Burning (1988)



5
5.62%
Unforgiven (1992)



24
26.97%
Get Shorty (1995)



2
2.25%
The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)



16
17.98%
Other



10
11.24%
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best Gene Hackman performance
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From: NJ, the place where smiles go to die
Originally posted by Mopower
What about Lex Luther in Superman?
What about Lex Luther in Superman?
IMO, Unforgiven is the best work of his career.
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From: "Are any of us really anywhere?"
I really liked him in "The Firm" subtle and subdued, but when he realizes he's done to Jeanine Tripplehorn...that was pure acting.
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Originally posted by Tarantino
Love him in The Royal Tenenbaums.
Love him in The Royal Tenenbaums.
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It's really tough between The French Connection and The Conversation, but I have to give it to Harry Caul.
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From: A little bit here and a little bit there.
"All right! You put a shiv in my partner. You know what that means? Goddammit! All winter long I got to listen to him gripe about his bowling scores. Now I'm gonna bust your ass for those three bags and I'm gonna nail you for picking your feet in Poughkeepsie. "
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The Conversation



