노바디 퍼펙트 (1981)
You don't have to be crazy to fight the army, the mayor, longshoremen, short lawmen, and City Hall...But it helps.
장르 : 코미디
상영시간 : 1시간 37분
연출 : Peter Bonerz
각본 : Tony Kenrick
시놉시스
건망증이 아주 심해서 뭐든지 잊어버리는 디블리, 가상의 어머니를 항상 모시고 사는 집착증 환자 스와보다, 깡패같은 젊은이 로키와 여배우 스타일의 극성쟁이 아가씨 키티의 인격이 한 사람 안에 쉴새없이 출몰하는 정신분열증의 월터 등 정신장애가 있는 세 사람은 함께 병원을 다녀오다가 움푹 팬 도로의 깊은 틈에 박혀 차가 완전히 부서지고 만다. 이 자동차가 부서진 것은 시 당국의 책임이라고 결론을 내린 이들은 시청을 찾아가 자동차값 변상을 요구하지만 미리 웅덩이에 대한 신고를 하지 않았었기 때문에 해당사항이 없다고 쫓겨난다. 이들은 시장으로부터 고물차값 650달러를 변상받기 위해서 국군의 날 행사용으로 운반중인 대포를 트레일러째 손에 넣은 다음 항구의 관광 페리를 납치, 대포를 싣고 해변에 있는 시장관저 앞으로 간다.
그녀가 찾아온 후… 모든 것이 흔들리기 시작했다. 어느 날 지도 한 장을 들고 홀연히 할리우드에 나타난 미스터리 소녀 ‘애거서’. 그녀가 여배우의 매니저 일을 하기 위해 할리우드에 나타난 후 모든 이들과 실타래처럼 엮이면서 그들의 비밀이 수면 위로 떠오르기 시작한다. 이번 배역만은 꼭 따내야 하는 위기의 여배우 ‘하바나’, 최고의 아역스타였지만 이제는 한물간 ‘벤지’와 그의 부모, 할리우드 스타를 꿈꾸는 렌트카 운전 기사 ‘제롬’. 그들과 ‘애거서’의 엉킨 이야기들이 하나씩 풀어지게 되는데…
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컬럼비아 대학 신입생 앨런 긴즈버그는 학교에서 만난 잭 케루악, 윌리엄 버로우즈와 함께 '뉴 비전' 이라는 새로운 문학 운동을 시작한다. 그리고 이 야심찬 청춘 작가들의 중심에는 매혹적인 뮤즈 루시엔 카가 있다. 하지만 의문의 밤, 루시엔에게 일어난 충격적 사건은 그들 모두의 삶을 바꿔버리는데...
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역사학 교수 아담의 일상은 평화롭지만 건조하다. 그러던 어느 날 아담은 동료가 추천해준 영화에서 자신과 똑같은 외모의 배우 앤서니를 발견한다. 알 수 없는 호기심에 이끌려 앤서니를 찾아나서던 아담은 결국 앤서니와 직접 대면하기에 이른다. 하지만 둘의 첫 만남 이후 도리어 앤서니가 아담에게 집착하기 시작한다. 이윽고 아담의 여자친구에게 흥미를 느낀 앤서니가 아담에게 서로의 신분을 바꿔볼 것을 제안하고 아담이 이를 받아들이며 상황은 점점 서로의 통제를 벗어나기 시작한다.
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