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"Marathon Man" It was written by the author of "The Princess Bride" and was designed to need rewatching. A minor character in one scene shows up halfway through the story. A casual conversation gives away an entirely new slant on two characters.
"Big Trouble In Little China." I can't believe I'm the first to mention this one. Completely stupid on every level, yet it works perfectly.
........is it safe?
Spoiler.
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___When Roy Schieder arrives in Paris he makes a call and tells "Janey" to hurry up to his place. Later, William Devane tells Hoffman his name is Janeway, but people call him 'Janey."