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Bullitt

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The Enduring Coolness of Steve McQueen and the Concept of 'Cool' in Actors

Exploring the lasting legacy of Steve McQueen through his role in 'Bullitt' and his rebellion against authority. Comparisons are drawn to modern actors like Clint Eastwood and Ryan Gosling, analyzing the evolution of 'cool' from physical prowess to charisma and vulnerability. The chapter delves into the depth of McQueen's character compared to contemporary portrayals of 'cool' in cinema, emphasizing the essence of true coolness.

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