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The party who wrote this sickening tripe and also directed the inept actors is Wes Craven. It's at the Penthouse Theater, for anyone interested in paying to see repulsive people and human agony." Edward Blank of the Pittsburgh Press called the film a "cheap-jack movie of no discernible merit" and "riddled with awkward, self-conscious performances." Roger Ebert, however, gave the film three and a half stars out of four, and described it as "about four times as good as you'd expect.
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He smashes the clock and prepares to give the girls a beating. Ann hysterically raises the breadknife to defend them, but collapses with a massive stroke. Ann does not recover, and Rhys, racked with guilt, is now a changed man, gentler in his ways and eschewing his visits to the public house. Megan has to leave the brickyard to run the household. She is courted by the flamboyant and prosperous Shon Howell, the ‘Cheap Jack’, who is disliked by the town's tradesmen as he undercuts them, but admired by many for the entertainment he provides.
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Film critic Mike D'angelo, writing for The Dissolve, observed that "the character's name is Susie Diamond, and she's written like a woman named Susie Diamond, and Pfeiffer plays her ... like a woman named Susie Diamond." As a romantic film, The Fabulous Baker Boys focuses on "the unfulfilled longing between" bandmates Susie and Jack. Susie is the only woman capable of changing "the aloof, uncommunicative Jack ... by throwing incendiary tantrums and sounding even tougher than he does", slowly inspiring the pianist to change the person he has allowed himself to become. Rolling Stone's Peter Travers believes that Susie and Jack bond because both characters are "losers who've sold themselves on the cheap"; Jack is a skilled musician who despises himself for squandering his talent, which reminds former escort Susie of herself.
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