Advantages: Quirky, slightly charming movie about the fantasies of youth Disadvantages: Quite dated
...as Lemon Popsicle, Porky's and Private Lessons. All three were smash hits on video, but as a child I remember one of the most popular was Private Lessons, with school boys passing pirated copies from one to another and talking like it was the most hardcore movie ever made. The reason why Private Lessons was so popular? Well it was because it was about every teenage boys dream...
Phillip Filmore or Philly (Eric Brown) to his friends is a very different ... ...to arouse the story of Private Lessons kind of stumbles about for a twenty minute period. It's during this time that you really understand the change of times since 1981, and if you're like me and remember 1981 clearly, watching this movie is a terrible wake up call to how life has changed. That first twenty minutes are almost nauseatingly bad as the story tries to develop but looks rather like it's been thrown together in a hurry. The camerawork ...
sghawken 13.07.2008
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(+) Because of the new series the box set isn't complete, which means it will be cheaper! (-) It isnt the complete box set so you'll have to buy the new dvds seperatly or wait for the new set!
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