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Big city blues 1999 miami contract killers burt reynolds, william forsythe cross paths with eccentric characters including transvestites, bikers and satanists. Big city blues opens with the melodramatic title track, an anguished and mildly profane complaint set to a slowburning arrangement of organ and a seemingly looped drum part that sounds like it could have come from a portishead album. With so much happening during its brisk and brief 65 minutes, big city blues moves as quickly as any speeding cars or pedestrians depicted on screen. The lady who swings the band carol bash 2015 68 mins dcp big city blues st. Its a predatory environment, but its also rich, varied and full of possibilities.
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