Top cast:Bill Murray,Scarlett Johansson,Giovanni Ribisi
Director:Dan Trachtenberg
Genre:Short
Region:Italy
Year:2017
Storyline:" To which the younger, bull-headed Oliver defiantly asks: "What offends you more, Father, that she""s Catholic, or poor?" He ultimately responds: "Father, you don""t know the time of day.(He removes one small article of clothing - her necktie) There you are, you can handle the rest.(He pours himself a glass of wine and rapidly downs it.)Ann: May I have some?Joe: (firmly) No.Now look.Ann: This is very unusual.I""ve never been alone with a man before - even with my dress on.(She begins unbuttoning and removing her blouse) With my dress off, it""smostunusual.I don""t seem o mind.(She gazes directly at him.) Do you?Joe: (stony-faced) I think I""ll go out for a cup of coffee.You""d better get to sleep.(She flops on his bed.) No, no, no.(He leads her toward the couch.) On this one.Ann: How terribly nice.Joe: Hey - these are pajamas.They""re to sleep in.You""re to climb into them, you understand?...Then you do your sleeping on the couch, see.Not on the bed, not on the chair, on the couch.Is that clear?Ann: Do you know my favorite poem?Joe: You already recited that for me.Ann: "Arethusa rose from her couch of snows in the Acroceraunian mountains" - Keats.Joe: Shelley.Ann: Keats!Joe: Now, you just keep your mind off the poetry and on the pajamas, and everything""ll be all right, see.It would be stupid.Do you agree?Hughson: Yes.Robie: You""re a thief.Only an amateur thief, of course, but it will help you to sympathize with us professionals.Robie concludes by asserting that when items are stolen from hotel rooms, "they don""t come looking for you.The film has been criticized as being incomprehensible, due possibly to the studio""s pressure to shoot retakes of various scenes to avoid criticism about its sordid subject matter." He accused the imperious President of making decisions, when upset, that affected the fate of "American soldiers and innocent civilians.