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From: owen@rtp47.UUCP (Karl M. Owen)
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Subject: Re: New Totally Bad Movie ("Streets of Fire")
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Date: Mon, 28-Oct-85 20:43:17 EST
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>> [Laura Frank Clifford recommends "Streets of Fire" for bad movie list]
>
> I confess to being entranced by "Streets of Fire"'s vision of the future as
> a seamless quilt of urban neighborhoods, sort of like city/states, each with
> its own private police force.  It's kind of the ultimate deevolution of
> the gang society, and works at least as a literary device.
>
>						Byron C. Howes

I too was fascinated by the atmosphere portrayed in "Streets of Fire," and
have a few more good things than Byron to say about it.  I didn't find the
especially good, but in my opinion it was at least competantly (sp?)
edited.  I enjoyed the movie enough that I have (and will) see it again.

							Karl

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				Karl M. Owen
				Data General, RTP, NC
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