Kane is very much interested in a new sweetheart who is a professional skater. His old girl goes over to the enemy's camp and spurs on the rival by telling him that Kane insulted her.


Imagine, if you dare, a metropolis whose arteries once pulsed with silent emulsion: New York circa 1922, soot still bargaining with celluloid for the right to be remembered. Into that breach steps A Fool and His Money, a frolicsome oddity that somehow feels like last night’s hangover and tomorrow’s Twitter brawl stit...

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" Imagine, if you dare, a metropolis whose arteries once pulsed with silent emulsion: New York circa 1922, soot still bargaining with celluloid for the right to be remembered. Into that breach steps A Fool and His Money, a frolicsome oddity that somehow feels like last night’s hangover and tomorrow’s Twitter brawl stitched together by melting permafrost. The plot, deceptively flimsy—boy loses girl, boy covets skater, fists solve everything—hides a hall of mirrors where masculinity pirouettes on ..."
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