U TURN

GENRE:  Crime/ Drama/ Thriller
MADE:  1997
CAST:  Sean Penn, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte, Billy Bob Thornton
DIRECTOR:  Oliver Stone
WRITER:  John Ridley

PLOT:  When Bobby Cooper's car fails on him in a small town in the Southwest he becomes involved with a the beautiful Grace and her husband.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  True Romance, 21 Grams, Wild at Heart

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BAD SANTA

GENRE:  Comedy/ Crime
MADE:  2003
CAST:  Billy Bob Thornton, Bernie Mac, Lauren Graham
DIRECTOR:  Terry Zwigoff
WRITER:  Glenn Ficarra, John Requa

PLOT:  Willie and Marcus work together as a conman and for Christmas they have a plan to pose as the Mall Santa to rob the mall, things go awry when Willie befriends a young kid and mall cop Gin is on to them.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, The Ice Harvest, Home Alone

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