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January 16, 2015
At the Movies: 'American Sniper' is quintessential Eastwood
By JAKE COYLE
AP Film Writer
AP Film Writer
A mere six months after releasing the Four Seasons drama “Jersey Boys,” Clint Eastwood has again lapped his younger directing colleagues with his second film of 2014 and his best movie in years. “American Sniper” is quintessentially Eastwood: a tautly made, confidently constructed examination of the themes that have long dominated his work.
| American Sniper |
 Director: Clint Eastwood Cast: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller Rating: PG-13 Running time: 124 minutes |
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