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Although the Hughes subscribe to the Ambassador Brattle dispatching service, most of their business comes from calls to a cellular telephone they have placed in their 1985 Pontiac Parisienne, Rita says...
...genre--realistic yet romantic, white trash splashed with a tinge of wistful mysticism. (It even opens like "Idaho," with two young men standing at the side of a long, deserted country road.) Movies of this kind take place in a grittier America, where people don't have cellular phones or facelifts--instead they are uneducated, and not very well dressed...
...ripe for the plucking. And there are always new crops of redolent, suggestive Vegas facts, of which any several -- for instance: the Mirage has a $500-a-pull slot-machine salon; the lung-cancer death rate here is the second highest in the country; the suicide rate and cellular-phone usage are the highest -- constitute a vivid, up-to-date sketch of the place...
...Chris Tiffany and Chris Scully respectively, are simple but well-fitting, and especially effective is the placing of Trish (Bethany Leeman), Rose's best friend, in a niche upstage for telephone conversations. The success of these inserts makes us wish we could hear the other side of Sidney's cellular conversations with his all-knowing secretary, who serves as his romantic adviser...
Though his pocket-sized phone costs $29 per month, Pidot says the savings are substantial. A 30 minute call to Andover, Mass., for instance, costs $3 under HSTO and $.35 on a cellular phone after 7 p.m., he says...