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Questionable Life Lessons From Formula Films
By Alison Willmore
, Matt Singer
on 04/13/2009
"17 Again," New Line Cinema, 2009
We don't need to see "17 Again" to know that it'll include a moral about learning to love what you have -- but c'mon now, who wouldn't actually embrace being a teenager again, retaining everything they've learned post-high school? This week on the IFC News podcast we call out five of our favorite formula film lessons, from "small town life is always better" to "love conquers all social/class divides," and examine just how believable they actually are.
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