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Stanley experiences a career low when his newest movie, 2001: A Space Odyssey, has mass walkouts during its premiere. But 2001 quickly builds an audience, and Stanley becomes a god among filmmakers. His next film is even riskier: a violent, perverse look at the future called A Clockwork Orange, which ignites a firestorm of rage from Stanley's British neighbors.
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