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Hitch's problem was that the humour in the film was not the "in your face" type that was typical of comedy films of this era whereas overseas movies like "Kind Hearts and Coronets" and "The Ladykillers" (the original) had that subtle, understated humour similar to TTWH.

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And that means it's harder for us to pay attention to the quiet, the subtle, the understated.

And number two, obviously, this dependence upon the Lesters is going to produce a subtle, understated, we could say camouflaged, bending to keep the Lesters happy.

And number two, obviously, this dependence upon the funders produces a subtle, understated, camouflaged bending to keep the funders happy.

Such understated power here, in these tottering dancers who exert stupendous effort on tasks most view as insignificant.

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