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Ebert's Bigger Little Movie Glossary

A Greatly Expanded and Much Improved Compendium of Movie Clichés, Stereotypes, Obligatory Scenes, Hackneyed ... Shopworn Conventions, and Outdated Archetypes

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Type
Dictionaries
Subject
Keywords
dictionary, critics
Publishing date
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
1st publishing
1994
Language
English
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Physical desc.
Paperback240 pages
5 ½ x 7 ¼ inches (14 x 18.5 cm)
ISBN-10
ISBN-13
0-8362-8289-2
978-0-8362-8289-4
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A popular film critic provides witty and wise definitions and descriptions for cliche+a7d scenes and gimmicks used in motion pictures, including entries such as "Fruit Cart," "Rover, Dead Rover Rule," "The Non-Answering Pet," and "Talking Killer." Original.

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