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The Tourette's Syndrome thing was unnecessary...

posted 5 years ago by [deleted]
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and annoying.

[–] Knish (1721) 5 years ago

It's in the book and is a big part of why he is the way he is.

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

it wasn't that relevant to the plot

[–] Druff (1844) 5 years ago

His fucked up brain was what made him a good detective. It couldn't have been more relevant to the plot.

[–] highhorse (22) 2 years ago

"You come off weird, but you're smart."

It's kind of the point of the movie.