tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26065897.post382299193820837972..comments2023-05-16T05:18:57.564-04:00Comments on Live at the Heartbreak Lounge: My Favorite Neo-Noir: Michael Mann's THIEFWallace Strobyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18106537140783513253noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26065897.post-91975851617184650012018-02-21T09:07:59.968-05:002018-02-21T09:07:59.968-05:00As usual the truth is far more interesting than fi...As usual the truth is far more interesting than fiction.<br /><br />In real life Leo was "the man" and Frank was a burned-out derelict who- after killing a high profile victim in a robbery- constantly whined to Rugendorf that he wanted out of "The Life."<br /><br />I assume that was the inspiration for the little pep-talk Robert Prosky gave Caan in the movie- Frank- Back to work.Faffaflunkiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06139317554996562111noreply@blogger.com