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Subject: The Big Chill
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Date: Sat, 6-Oct-84 15:42:30 EDT
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Posted: Sat Oct  6 15:42:30 1984
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> Seriously, though, I thought it was a great movie.  Okay, so there are
> some stupid parts that don't belong in it (like Sam and what's-her-face
> (the married one) and her husband), but it had some great scenes, lines,
> and moods, I thought.  Every now and then, I try to think about what movie
> I am most likely to connect with my bright college days (off in the nebulous
> future, after I graduate, if that ever happens), and I often think it would
> be "The Big Chill".  Okay, that sounds stupid, I know.  Oh, well, I don't
> think it's overrated.  Certainly not like "E.T. the extraterarium" was.

                              (Mark Wachsler)
 

If you'd like to see a better movie about looking back at college
days, try 'Return of the Secaucus Seven' (directed by John Sayles).
The movie isn't as slick, the characters aren't as full of great
one-liners, but its a much more human movie.

                                       Sue Brunkow