Persons Unknown (1996)
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When former cop and current security expert Jim Holland has a one night stand with Amanda after getting in her way roller-blading. That introduction turns out to be a well thought out plan by Amanda and her sister Molly, to obtain security codes to office of a client. The girls and their cohorts rob his client and stash the loot. All the while, detective Jim has been following them and he grabs the money for himself. Then his conscience gets the best of him and he falls in love with Molly. His client turns out to be drug dealers and he's forced to risk his life to protect Molly and Amanda.
Keywords: alcoholic, corruption, disability, ex-cop, independent-film, morality, neo-noir, robbery, wheelchair
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Tease for Two (1965)
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Daffy Duck goes to a forest on a gold hunt, and his treasure map indicates the presence of gold in a hole occupied by two polite twin gophers, who must fight back when Daffy violently tries to remove them from their home.
Keywords: cartoon-duck, cartoon-gopher, gold, gold-prospector, goofy-gophers, looney-tunes, reference-to-daffy-duck, surrealism, treasure-map
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Gopher Broke (1958)
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The barnyard dog from the Foghorn Leghorn cartoons is the guard at a farm where vegetables are harvested. Two polite twin gophers, who have made the vegetable patch their home, do not want their vegetables taken and set out to thwart the dog and repossess their food supply.
Keywords: balloon, banana-peel, farm, goofy-gophers, looney-tunes, nightmare, psychiatrist, sleeping-pill, surrealism
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Lumber Jerks (1955)
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Two polite twin gophers find that their home, a tree, has been cut down and taken away. They find it in a log pile about to be taken inside a processing factory. When they follow it into the factory, they become caught in the bizarre human machinery whose purpose, among other things, is to grind whole trees down to make toothpicks.
Keywords: factory, goofy-gophers, looney-tunes, sawmill, surrealism
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Quotes:
Tosh: [after getting the wood shavings on his head, looking like a curly wig] There was a little girl, who had a little curl, right in the middle of her fooorehead! When she was good...::Mac: [shaking him] Stop it! There's a time and a place for everything!::Tosh: [ashamed] I know it. I don't know what came over me.
Pests for Guests (1955)
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Elmer Fudd buys a wooden set of drawers not knowing that two polite twin gophers have claimed the piece of furniture as their home. When Elmer places the drawers in his bedroom, the gophers decide to start storing their nuts and begin drawing an excess of tree acorns into Elmer's house. Fudd loses his cool and tries to eliminate the gophers by any means.
Keywords: acorn, axe, cartoon-gopher, goofy-gophers, merrie-melodies, reference-to-elmer-fudd, surrealism, unwanted-guest
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I Gopher You (1954)
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Two polite twin gophers are indignant at the swiping of all their vegetables by "vandals" in trucks. They follow the trucks to a food processing plant and become caught in the machinery when they try to retrieve their property.
Keywords: canned-food, conveyor-belt, dehydration, drunkenness, factory, farm, field, flood, goofy-gophers, looney-tunes
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A Bone for a Bone (1951)
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Two polite twin gophers are in their underground home, playing gin, when a dog buries his bone right on top of them. They try to negotiate with the dog so that he will bury the bone somewhere else. But the dog refuses to be cooperative and chases the gophers straight into a gas main, which the gophers seal from the outside.
Keywords: anthropomorphic-animal, anthropomorphism, card-playing, card-trick, cartoon-dog, cartoon-gopher, dog, dog-bone, dog-with-bone, explosion
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A Ham in a Role (1949)
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A Shakespearian dog, tired of being a pie-in-the-face looney tune, quits Warner Brothers to study dramatic acting and goes to his country house to practice the bard. He finds that two polite twin gophers have taken over his abode and angrily throws them out. They retaliate by violently heckling him in comical accordance with his Shakespeare speeches.
Keywords: cartoon-dog, destiny, goofy-gophers, hotfoot, knight, looney-tunes, magnet, reference-to-william-shakespeare, skeleton, surrealism
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