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THE BIG BOUNCE

By | February 2004

IN THEATERS! Does it really matter when the audience gets swindled by them all?

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Elmore Leonard had just started writing crime novels when he wrote "The Big Bounce" back in the late 60s. So he has an excuse. Virtually everyone else...

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