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    Directed by Hal Hartley • 1991 • United States
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    Hal Hartley chronicles a day in the life of a young artist who longs for professional success and the attention of beautiful women, but who encounters only frustration and violence.

  • Theory of Achievement

    Directed by Hal Hartley • 1991 • United States
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    Young, middle-class, white, college-educated, unskilled, broke, drunk. An aspiring writer tries his hand at real estate, selling Brooklyn as the next great art capital of the world.

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    Directed by Hal Hartley • 1994 • United States
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    Mistaken identities, miscast spells, and rollerblades abound in this comical mini-opera following the exploits of two goddesses interfering with the lives of mortals.