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GENIUS CHARACTER REVEALS: Tom Reagan (MILLER’S CROSSING)

In this series we look at scenes and moments where a film or TV show has revealed a great deal of character information in a short amount of screen time. In this instalment, we focus on Tom Reagan (Gabriel Byrne) from the 1990 crime film MILLER’S CROSSING.   MILLER’S CROSSING The Coen brothers’ third film is sometimes unfairly overlooked between the madcap hijinks of RAISING ARIZONA and the twisted Hollywood horror of BARTON FINK. MILLER’S CROSSING is the story of one

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