On February 2, 1972, Stanley Kubrick's 'A Clockwork Orange' opened in U.S. theaters.

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🎬Stanley Kubrick’s ‘A Clockwork Orange’ opened in U.S. theaters 51 years ago, February 2, 1972

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On February 2, 1972, Stanley Kubrick's 'A Clockwork Orange' opened in U.S. theaters.

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1. Its theme Music was played a lot on alternative radio

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2. No one knew he would grow up to kill Captain Kirk.

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3. Saw it in Tokyo when I was studying abroad

It upset me so much I stayed in my room for three days. I was horrified at what an awful, violent world it showed. Realize over the years, that world has come to be, at least in this country, the only country in the world where guns are worshipped.
Read Burgess's great book, have never re-watched the movie.