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Entertainment & Sports

Mar. 18, 2000

Dying Boy Is Comforted by Blimps, Angels

DICTA This week's rerun shows us the reasons 'Ally McBeal' is a hit.

By Renee Laurents
        This week's rerun shows us the reasons "Ally McBeal" is a hit. David E. Kelley's script for "Angels and Blimps" takes us on an emotional ride from peak to valley to peak again. At its core is charming 8-year-old Eric who is dying of leukemia. The boy wants to sue God, if there is a God.
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