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Woody Harrelson's 'Bunraku' Is So Bad That It's Actually Pretty Great

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Woody Harrelson stars in the delightfully bonkers 2010 martial arts flick 'Bunraku', a cult classic so bad it's almost good.
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  • Despite the star power, 'Bunraku' flopped hard at the box office, grossing just $205,000 - proof that even big names can't save a trainwreck
  • Director Guy Moshe described the film as 'a pretentious, over-stylized mess' - but that's exactly why fans have embraced it as a cult favorite a decade later
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Woody Harrelson, Bunraku
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