extra 1/2 star for the song where the boy listed all the things his papa smelled like

this is a courtroom drama primarily in French and yet at no point does a character say "j'accuse." that loses it a half-star

maybe the most compelling "a couple arguing" scene i've ever seen in a movie

beautiful boy, wonderful dog

Julia Roberts probably deserved the Oscar for this, but Aaron Eckhart's performance as "Motorcycle Guy With A Shoulder Tattoo That Says 'Dirty' In Kind of A Small Font" was criminally overlooked during awards season.

dustin hoffman's performance makes a convincing argument for lenny bruce being the most annoying person who ever lived