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Titicut Follies

You Don’t Mess Around With Jim

by Geoff Pevere
January 27, 2018January 8, 2022
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If you’ve seen Frederick Wiseman’sΒ Titicut Follies, you’ve met Jim. And probably never forgotten him.

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