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From: jpexg@mit-hermes.ARPA (John Purbrick)
Newsgroups: net.movies
Subject: Re: "The Cotton Club"
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Date: Mon, 31-Dec-84 13:28:42 EST
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Posted: Mon Dec 31 13:28:42 1984
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> All of you folks bitching 
> about "Dune" and "2010" and "Starman" should do Francis Ford
> Coppola a favor and spend $2.50 or so to see his movie.  I think
> you'll like it.

I saw "The Cotton Club" last Friday, and enjoyed it in spite of its violent
nature (great dancing!) but it wasn't $2.50, it was $4.75. 

At that rate, 10,526,316 people will have to see the film before breakeven 
point.