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Acting
Steve Buscemi's Brooklyn Khrushchev is unhinged perfection.
Writing
Dialogue so sharp you'll need stitches. And a history degree.
Direction
Iannucci turns human atrocity into farce without letting anyone off the hook.

Director
Armando Iannucci
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