STAR RATINGS EXPLAINED

Classic

Excellent

Good

Fair

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FILM DETAILS

Certificate 18

Cast Jeff Bridges John Goodman Julianne Moore Sam Elliott

Directors Joel Coen

Screenwriters Joel Coen Ethan Coen

Running Time 114 minutes

The Big Lebowski (18)

Plot
Geoffrey "The Dude" Lebowski has his routine of bowling and dope-smoking rudely interrupted when debt collectors mistake him for the millionaire Geoffrey Lebowski and piss on his rug. A whole host of crossing and double crossing ensues in this surreal adventure.

Verdict
In a perfect world all movies would be made by the Coen brothers.


Reviewer: Ian Nathan

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