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Big Bad Love is a 2001 film directed by Arliss Howard, who co-wrote the script with his brother, James Howard, based on a collection of short stories of the same name by Larry Brown.
Oct 11, 2001 · Arliss Howard stars as a depressed Vietnam veteran and aspiring writer who struggles with his ex-wife, children, and alcohol. Debra Winger returns to acting after six years in this adaptation of Larry Brown's novel.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Arliss Howard
- 2001-10-11
A boozy depiction of a struggling writer, Big Bad Love is too messy and self-indulgent. An investigation into what it takes to make a thing. A chair, a soufflé, a pistol, a bridge. They come...
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- Arliss Howard
- R
- Arliss Howard
Mar 15, 2002 · Big Bad Love. Roger Ebert March 15, 2002. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. It all comes down to whether you can tolerate Leon Barlow. I can't. "Big Bad Love" can, and is filled with characters who love and accept him, even though he is a full-time, gold-plated pain in the can.
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- Arliss Howard
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- Arliss Howard
Overview. Vietnam veteran Leon Barlow is struggling as a writer, and his personal life isn't much better. His unsympathetic ex-wife Marilyn doesn't approve of his visits with his two children, and he has problems with alcohol.
It's about running after something that you can never catch, and running from something you can never elude: As many kinds of love as there are in the world, the...
