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Film Review: Freebie and the Bean

Posted by – July 25, 2009

Starring: Alan Arkin, James Caan, Loretta Swit
Directed by: Richard Rush

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Freebie and the Bean (1974) is the ultimate buddy movie. The constantly shifting dynamic of the two leads, the realistic, erratic inconsistency in their behaviour defines this sub-genre. Not by chemistry, but by sheer unpredictability. Although Bean (Alan Arkin) is the smartly dressed one, buttoned up in a 1960s rug salesman’s suit, he can be just as wild as Freebie (James Caan).
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