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Scott looks at this 1972 film and how it seems to predict subsequent developments in American political culture. Scott takes a look back at "Rambo: First Blood Part II" and its relationship to American foreign policy. Scott looks back at Oliver Stone's "Wall Street" and its relevance to the current financial crisis.

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  • Scott looks at this 1972 film and how it seems to predict subsequent developments in American political culture.
  • Scott takes a look back at "Rambo: First Blood Part II" and its relationship to American foreign policy.
  • Scott looks back at Oliver Stone's "Wall Street" and its relevance to the current financial crisis.
  • Scott looks at Peter Yates's 1973 film, starring Robert Mitchum as a small-
  • Scott discusses themes of loyalty and betrayal in Mike Newell's 1997 film.

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