Robert De Niro Sells Cars
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Fall, Little Italy, 1968-- The leaves are changing and the Feast of San Gennaro is right around the corner. For Francesca Rizzo, though, an aspiring writer stuck behind a corner shop counter day after day, life couldn't be any more stagnant. "Apathy, apathy, APATHY," she continually jots down, her life motto, "Wake up, stock shelves, repeat ad infinitum." All she wants more than anything is recognition for her writing, and soon the young woman who can only see skin deep will take up an offer from a shy, up-and-coming actor.
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