Who Won the Movie?
Ray Allen wins by the strongest consensus because the film expanded his cultural legacy; Denzel Washington and Spike Lee receive alternate votes.
In the discussion (7)
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- Ray Allen receives the first winner vote.
- Denzel receives an alternate vote for his performance.
- The case for Ray Allen is that the movie changed his cultural standing more than it changed Denzel's career.
- A comparison with Reggie Miller reinforces the importance of the film to Ray Allen's legacy.
- A further participant joins the Ray Allen choice.
- Spike Lee is proposed because few directors could make the film without losing its force.
- Jill Kelly, Chasey Lane, and Heather Hunter receive a joking final alternative.
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