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26, was a gruff-looking man with a pencil mustache -- a former grifter once arrested for real-estate fraud. The Negishiya, a 24-hour honky-tonk, catered to a salad of human types, grifters, hookers, hoods, gangsters, pimps, hustlers, boots, and gobs--the flotsam and jetsam of the postwar wasteland--and the writers, actors and directors come to soak up its declasse atmosphere. From The Grifters (1990) to The American President (1995), In Dreams and American Beauty, (both 1999), Bening's unaffected acting style can be vividly truthful. |
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