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Already, he has staked out his own chunk of dramatic territory: He's the intellectual who's also a prole, who's arrested between the worlds of privilege and the street, who thinks and gets high on thinking but who also wrestles with earthier instincts.
But the Margulies character is a "composite of at least six women [that Andy dated]," says journalist Bill Zehme, author of Lost in the Funhouse: The Life and Mind of Andy Kaufman . In the film, the two meet when he wrestles her on Merv Griffin --they actually met during a film shoot.
This is essentially a twilit remake of his wonderful 1977 thriller, The Late Show , in which a senior citizen shamus (Art Carney) wrestles with both a brutal murder and the innumerable humiliations of aging (they're connected), happily assisted by a New Age flake (Lily Tomlin, in her most exuberant screen performance).
I am pleased to see the competence with which she wrestles that big bus around corners, hands out transfers, and answers passengers' questions about stops and connections.
And when the Thai-language wrestles with new words for alien imports like ice hard water or parachute umbrella for supporting life, some might be amused at how downright literal Thai can be or impressed at how admirably sensible it so often is.