American Psycho

American Psycho2000

Stars: Christian Bale, Justin Theroux, Josh Lucas, Bill Sage
Genre: Crime, Drama
Rating: R
Runtime: 102 minutes

The Bret Easton Ellis novel American Psycho, a dark, violent satire of the "me" culture of Ronald Reagan's 1980s, is certainly one of the most controversial books of the '90s, and that notoriety fueled its bestseller status. This… more »



Bateman:
Did you know that Whitney Houston's debut LP, called simply Whitney Houston, had four number one singles on it? Did you know that, Christie?

Elizabeth:
[laughing] You actually listen to Whitney Houston? You own a Whitney Houston CD? More than one?

Bateman:
[ignoring her] It's hard to choose a favorite among so many great tracks, but "The Greatest Love of All" is one of the best, most powerful songs ever written about self-preservation, dignity. Its universal message crosses all boundaries and instills one with the hope that it's not too late to better ourselves. Since, Elizabeth, it's impossible in this world we live in to empathize with others, we can always empathize with ourselves. It's an important message, crucial really. And it's beautifully stated on the album.

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