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What is a movie that "looks like" it would suck, but actually is well written and acted and a good time? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 3 days ago by Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I'll start: "Happy Death Day"

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5308322/

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[–] mostNONheinous@lemmy.world 7 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (2 children)

Mr. Brooks, it has Dane Cook in it but that doesn’t stop it from being amazing.

[–] Comrade_Cat@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 2 days ago

The chemistry between Kevin Costner and William Hurt was so perfect. This is one of those hidden gems that I like to recommend people to surprise them with just how good it is.

[–] JWBananas@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

It also gratuitously uses scenery from Shreveport, Louisiana which is a very real place.