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South of Pico (2007)
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"Never let it be said I´m a fan of "Crash." Yeah, the story had a unique structure, an all star cast and hit upon one of Hollywood´s golden topics: race relations. But to suggest "South of Pico" is better than "Crash" is absurd. All these two movies share is a common skeleton, the bare bones on which characters traits are grafted. Otherwise, to compare the films in any manner is a disservice to both. "Crash" has the benefit of a higher budget and an A-list cast, not to mention being first out of the gate. "South of Pico," while boasting solid performances, isn´t given the time to develop its own story and bring it to a reasonable conclusion. A limo driver (Kip Pardue) has an encounter with a woman on the way to her wedding. A waitress (Gina Torres) begins to develop a friendship with a patron. A cancer doctor (Henry Simmons) receives a research grant. A son (Soren Fulton) comes to a realization about his father. An immigrant (Giovanni Lopes) works as hard as he can ... "
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