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Prime Cut

film by Ritchie [1972]
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    Prime Cut (1972) was a neo-noir with Lee Marvin as Nick Devlin, a mob enforcer who is tasked with collecting a debt from a Kansas cattle rancher (played by Hackman) who also is involved in enforced prostitution; Sissy Spacek (in her film debut) portrayed one…

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