Word: lebowskis
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Strange? Certainly, but not in the same alienating manner that disturbed many viewers of Fargo. The lighthearted Big Lebowski dotes upon its ragtag hero and has a generous heart behind the veneer of its lowlife comic weirdness...
...figure out The Big Lebowski's loopy plot, but an even better time can be had just watching Bridges' character trying to make sense of the confusion. The plot of The Big Lebowski is a spin on a detective yarn, which begins when the Dude meets a cranky old rich man who also happens to share his name, Jeffrey Lebowski...
...fault of The Big Lebowski is that some of its minor characters seem a bit too familiar. Even though the supporting players are variations on established oddball types, they still provide plenty of amusing moments thanks to the experienced, creative cast...
...Lebowski marks the first time the Coens have created a character we can relate to, even if he happens to be a bum. Though the Dude has plenty of quirks, he also has a great sense of humor and an entirely human personality...
Even without this great character, The Big Lebowski would be a enjoyable unusually ride. But with the aid of a flawless performance Jeff Bridges, the Coens have created something more: a movie memorable not just for its weirdness but also for its good-natured take on humanity...