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9. Th Favour, The Watch and The Very Big Fish

Fri Dec 14, 2018, 10:50 AM

Dec 2018

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A farce, Bob Hoskins plays a photographer who specializes in religious pictures who searches for a model for Jesus. He does a favor for a friend and finds himself doing a voice track for a porno movie with Natasha Richardson. Hoskins finds his model for Jesus in Jeff Goldblum and a romantic triangle begins in which Goldblum finds adoring crowds believing him to be Jesus and then begins to believe it himself.

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