Date: Wed, 08 Jul 1998 12:26:10 -0700 From: Justin VanAbrahams <jvanabranopsamnet> Subject: Re: SAAB in the movies / on TV
Jerry Lawrence wrote: > > In article <35a39a4c.0nopsam.hdw.uncwil.edu>, nicklenopsamh.hdw.uncwil.edu > says... > > Sandbagm (sandbagmnopsamcom) wrote: > > : I recall Albert Brooks driving a 900 turbo at the beginning of a movie ("Lost > > : in America," I believe, in the mid 1980s?) in which he and his wife decide to > > : sell everything and use their nest egg to tour America. The wife gambles away > > : the nest egg in Las Vegas. > > : Getting back to the car, the first few moments feature Brooks bargaining over > > : the phone with a Mercedes salesman, as he believes he's about to get a > > : promotion and wants to reward himself with a Mercedes. I remember thinking: > > : Why would you give up the Saab Turbo? > > : Michael > > The bag guys in "the saint" drove a 5 door 900 se. Val Kilmer supposedly > > out ran them in an ovlov c70. yeah right. > > > > just remembered -- in "Throw Momma From The Train" i think billy crystal > smashed up an old 99. > > -j I think it was a 95 or 96... it was an old one... -Justin