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TIME TO SHINE

Question: what are have in common? One is a monologue masterclass from Christopher Walken in ’s “uncomfortable hunk of metal” scene. In a flashback, Bruce Willis’s character remembers the day his late father’s war buddy presented him with his “birthright” – a gold watch bought by the boy’s great grandfather and passed through the generations, surviving several POW camps secreted uncomfortably in a number of different back passages.

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