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Three Great Movies Under 90 Minutes

Christopher Guest in This Is Spinal Tap.
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Christopher Guest in This Is Spinal Tap.

What do you do when you need a good movie, but you don't have much time? The answer is that you find a short one. In this encore episode, we recommend three films that deliver a lot of punch without taking up your whole day.


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Linda Holmes is a pop culture correspondent for NPR and the host of Pop Culture Happy Hour.
Glen Weldon is a host of NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour podcast. He reviews books, movies, comics and more for the NPR Arts Desk.
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