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WHERE THE TRUTH LIES
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The Village Voice
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October 12, 2005
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WHERE THE TRUTH LIES
Written and directed by Atom Egoyan
THINKFilm, opens October 14
HOLLYWOOD OR BUST
Tawdry showbiz Rashomon rethinks Martin & Lewis breakup, ends up dazed and confused
So why did those guys, the smooth singer and the crazy nut-not Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis but " Vince Collins " and "Lanny Morris"-break up their fabulously successful act? And what did that have to do with the lovely young corpse planted by the New Jersey mob or maybe the ghost of Fatty Arbuckle in their hotel suite bathtub on the eve of the team's ultimate telethon?
Atom Egoyan excavates the alternate history of our times in this tawdry yet stilted historical noir, adapted from Rupert Holmes's giddy ...
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