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'16 Blocks' based on this movie? YES/NO?


Sure looked like it to me. Very, very similar. I enjoyed 16 Blocks a lot better, even though I love Eastwood.

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... yes.

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Hollywood loves ripping off Clint Eastwood for some reason. Lethal Weapon rips off Dirty Harry shamelessly; Play Misty For Me and Fatal Attraction, etc.

Amy: I swear to God...I swear to God! That is NOT how you treat your human!

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