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  Showgirls 1995

  ★★ Watched 12 Jul 2024

  I got in so much trouble when I got caught watching this as a child. Still feel the shame today.

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  ★★★½ Watched 12 May 2024

  “You only dream in Korean, sometimes I get scared you dream in a language I can’t understand.”

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  Hoop Dreams 1994

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