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Falling Down

Cast

Michael Douglas, Robert Duvall, Barbara Hershey, Rachel Ticotin View All

Crew

Joel Schumacher (Director), Ebbe Roe Smith (Writer) View All

Release: Feb. 26th, 1993

Runtime: 1 hour, 53 minutes

On the day of his daughter's birthday, William "D-Fens" Foster is trying to get to the home of his estranged ex-wife to see his daughter. His car breaks down, so he leaves his car in a traffic jam in Los Angeles and decides to walk. He goes to a convenience store and tries to get some change for a phone call, but the Korean owner does not oblige, tipping Foster over the edge. The unstable Foster, so frustrated with the various flaws he sees in...

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Carbs
Featuring a bizarrely funny performance by Robert Duvall as Prendergast, an old police department inside-man who just so happens to be retiring the day D-Fens decides to go nuts, this movie is an absolute classic.

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JayDee
Falling Down indites society as whole as being flawed in terms of its social and economical ways, from the small individual to the large conglomerate, with D-Fens' targets including violent gangs, an overcharging Korean shopkeeper, rude drivers, obstructive fast-food workers who are sticklers to the....

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the samoan lawyer
Joel Schumachers crime drama, Falling Down, stars Michael Douglas in the lead role of William Foster, a man hell bent on getting to his estranged daughters birthday party, at any cost.

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