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The graphic depiction of violence in the 30th Street Station bathroom is as vivid as Weir’s depiction of the Amish in Lancaster county. The film features Ford and McGillis who have “one of the sexiest moments on screen in a long time.” By J. Coplon
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Newsweek [microform]. [0028-9604 ] [Livingston, N.J., etc., Newsweek, inc., etc.]
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Favorable review of director and actors. By N. Dlugash
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Two experts on Amish culture, Merle Good and John A. Hostetler, argue about the pros and cons of Weir’s depiction of the Amish. By N. Dlugash
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Comparison of two cultures, unsuccessful romantic subplot. Negative depiction of Philadelphia as “Hell on Earth”, used to contrast Amish countryside. By N. Dlugash
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Favorable opinion of Philadelphia as a filming location, with quotations from producer Edward Feldman and location manager Mike Meehan. By N. Dlugash
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Depiction of Amish farm life in Pennsylvania Dutch country. By N. Dlugash
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