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Offer

An offer, in contract law, is a definite proposal made by one party (the offeror) to another (the offeree), expressing a willingness to enter into a legally binding agreement on specified terms, such that acceptance by the offeree would conclude the contract without further negotiation.^[1]^[2] For an offer to be valid, it must demonstrate an objective intent to be bound, include sufficiently definite terms (such as subject matter, price, and quantity where applicable), and be communicated to the offeree, distinguishing it from mere invitations to negotiate or advertisements, which are typically treated as invitations to treat rather than enforceable offers.^[3]^[4] Once made, an offer may be revoked prior to acceptance unless it is an option contract supported by consideration or irrevocable by statute, such as in firm offers under the Uniform Commercial Code for goods merchants.^[5] The doctrine underscores causal realism in contractual relations, where mutual assent via offer and acceptance forms the basis for enforceable obligations, reflecting first-principles of voluntary exchange rather than imposed duties.^[6] Offers play a pivotal role in commercial transactions, enabling predictability in bargaining while courts assess them through an objective reasonable person standard to avoid subjective interpretations that could undermine reliability.^[7] Notable characteristics include the power of acceptance conferred on the offeree, which lapses after a reasonable time or upon rejection, and exceptions in unilateral contracts where performance constitutes acceptance.^[1] Controversies often arise in distinguishing offers from preliminary negotiations, as seen in cases involving auctions or reward postings, where empirical evidence of intent guides judicial outcomes over presumptions.^[2] This framework, rooted in common law traditions, prioritizes empirical manifestations of agreement over unverified intentions, ensuring contracts reflect genuine causal commitments.

Legal Concepts

Contract Formation

An offer constitutes a manifestation of willingness to enter into a contract, expressing definite terms under which the offeror intends to be bound upon acceptance by the offeree.^[1] This requires clear communication of specific terms, such as subject matter, price, and quantity, to create enforceable obligations, distinguishing it from preliminary negotiations or invitations to treat, which merely invite offers without binding intent.^[8] For instance, in Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Co. (1893), a company's advertisement promising £100 to anyone contracting influenza after using its product as directed was deemed a unilateral offer, as it demonstrated objective intent through deposited funds guaranteeing performance, rather than a mere puff or invitation.^[9] Offers remain revocable at any time before acceptance, unless supported by consideration forming an option contract or rendered irrevocable by statute.^[10] A counter-offer, by proposing different terms, operates as a rejection that extinguishes the original offer, requiring a new acceptance to form a contract; in Hyde v. Wrench (1840), the plaintiff's counter-proposal of £950 for a farm initially offered at £1,000 terminated the defendant's offer, preventing subsequent acceptance at the original price.^[11] Under the Uniform Commercial Code § 2-205, firm offers by merchants—in signed writings assuring they will be held open—are irrevocable for a reasonable period not exceeding three months, facilitating reliable transactions in goods sales without needing separate consideration.^[10] Contract formation relies on the objective theory, assessing intent through outward manifestations a reasonable person would interpret, rather than unexpressed subjective beliefs, to promote predictability in exchanges.^[12] Critiques favoring subjective intent risk undermining mutual assent by prioritizing hidden motives, whereas objective standards align with causal mechanisms enabling voluntary exchanges that underpin efficient markets, as private agreements allocate resources without coercion.^[13] Empirical evidence supports formal offers' efficacy: most commercial contracts self-enforce through performance or informal resolution, with adjudication rates below 1% of disputes, as routine matters rarely escalate due to reputational incentives and negotiation efficiencies.^[14] Relational contracting theories, emphasizing flexible norms over rigid terms, have been critiqued for eroding enforceability in high-stakes deals, where formal offers' precision correlates with higher completion rates and lower default risks compared to vague relational frameworks.^[15] Data from industries like film production show hybrid models succeed when formal baselines anchor relational elements, but pure relational approaches falter without clear offers, favoring classical formalism for scalable, verifiable commitments.^[16]

Other Legal Applications

In civil litigation, settlement offers serve as formal proposals to resolve disputes without trial, exemplified by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68 in U.S. federal courts, which permits defendants to extend a written offer of judgment at least 14 days before trial, specifying terms and accrued costs.^[17] If rejected and the plaintiff obtains a judgment less favorable than the offer, the plaintiff bears the defendant's post-offer costs, incentivizing early resolution by shifting financial risks.^[18] This mechanism, rooted in common law traditions favoring negotiated outcomes to conserve judicial resources, has contributed to empirical outcomes where over 95% of U.S. civil cases settle pre-trial, with fewer than 3% reaching verdict.^[19] ^[20] In criminal law, plea offers involve prosecutors proposing reduced charges or sentences in exchange for guilty pleas, resolving the majority of cases efficiently but raising concerns over potential coercion due to trial risks.^[21] Nearly 98% of U.S. federal convictions and over 90% at the state level result from such bargains, averting trials that could overwhelm court systems.^[22] ^[23] These offers evolved from 19th-century common law practices emphasizing full adjudication toward modern statutory frameworks prioritizing docket management, though data indicate pretrial detention correlates with higher plea acceptance rates, potentially amplifying pressure.^[21] Antitrust enforcement employs leniency offers, such as the U.S. Department of Justice's Corporate Leniency Program revised in 1993, granting immunity to the first cartel participant to self-report and cooperate, destabilizing collusive arrangements.^[24] Post-revision, the program yielded high application rates and facilitated detection of numerous international cartels, with studies attributing enhanced deterrence to increased self-reporting amid competitive races for amnesty.^[25] ^[26] While critics argue such offers expand regulatory leverage coercively, empirical evidence demonstrates causal reductions in enforcement costs through negotiated compliance, contrasting pre-1993 eras of lower detection via traditional investigations.^[24] This statutory approach builds on common law precedents for conditional concessions but prioritizes verifiable cartel bust metrics over broader equity considerations.

Business and Economic Concepts

Commercial and Marketing Offers

In marketing and economics, a commercial offer constitutes the bundle of products, services, pricing terms, and incentives presented to potential buyers to stimulate demand and convey value.^[27]^[28] Such offers often incorporate discounts, bundles, or conditional promotions to differentiate from competitors and influence purchasing decisions based on perceived benefits.^[29] Pricing strategies within commercial offers frequently employ loss leaders, where select items are sold below cost to draw traffic and encourage higher-margin purchases. For instance, grocery chains price staples like milk or bread at a loss to boost overall basket sizes, while printer manufacturers offer devices cheaply to profit from ink cartridges, as exemplified by Gillette's razor handles sold at low margins to drive recurring blade sales.^[30]^[31] Time-limited deals further exploit behavioral tendencies, with evidence from experiments showing that scarcity cues and deadlines elevate impulse buying through heightened arousal and reduced deliberation, fostering affective rather than rational choices.^[32] A/B testing of such offers has demonstrated conversion uplifts, such as a 20% increase in rates from personalized incentives or 28% from prioritized promotional variants, underscoring their efficacy in optimizing sales without regulatory distortion.^[33]^[34] Economically, offers serve as market signals of scarcity or abundance, enabling price discovery and resource allocation in competitive environments; government-imposed price controls, however, disrupt this by inducing shortages, eroding product quality, and deterring investment, as historical analyses reveal sustained inflation and inefficiency rather than relief.^[35]^[36] While critics decry offers as manipulative, Federal Trade Commission guidance affirms that vigorous competition—unhindered by paternalistic interventions—delivers lower prices, broader selection, and superior service to informed consumers, outweighing risks in free markets where data on outcomes favors deregulation over controls.^[37] The evolution traces to mid-20th-century events like Black Friday, originating in 1950s Philadelphia as a term for post-Thanksgiving retail chaos that evolved into structured discounts by the 1960s, accelerating with 1990s e-commerce platforms that popularized digital flash sales and dynamic pricing post-World Wide Web adoption.^[38]^[39]

Employment and Negotiation Contexts

In employment contexts, a job offer typically includes a base salary, benefits such as health insurance and retirement contributions, and other incentives like bonuses or equity grants, forming the core of the employment agreement. Acceptance timelines generally range from 3 to 7 days, though candidates may negotiate extensions up to two weeks, allowing time for counteroffers or competing opportunities.^[40] In the United States, at-will employment prevails in 49 states, permitting termination by either party without cause after acceptance, except in Montana where good cause is required post-probation.^[41] Empirical data indicate offer rejection rates average around 22 percent across roles, rising to 27 percent in competitive technical fields, reflecting candidates' leverage in tight labor markets.^[40] Negotiation dynamics hinge on each party's best alternative to a negotiated agreement (BATNA), which strengthens bargaining power by clarifying walk-away options, such as alternative job offers.^[42] Counteroffers often address salary or benefits, but in bilateral monopoly scenarios—where a single employer faces a unique employee or vice versa—outcomes can deviate from competitive efficiency, yielding indeterminate wages between monopsonistic lows and monopolistic highs, with employment typically lower than in competitive markets where wages align more closely with marginal productivity.^[43] Competitive labor markets, by contrast, mitigate these risks through multiple bidders, fostering merit-based wage determination and higher overall efficiency. Private sector offers demonstrate flexibility, as seen in the technology industry's widespread use of stock options since the early 2000s, which adapted to post-dot-com recovery by aligning employee incentives with firm growth and attracting talent amid rapid innovation.^[44] Non-union sectors have exhibited faster real wage growth in recent years compared to unionized ones, enabling quicker adaptation to market shifts without collective bargaining constraints.^[45] Union-mandated offers, while securing premiums (non-union earnings at 85 percent of union levels in 2024), often impose rigidity, potentially slowing responsiveness in dynamic industries.^[46] Proponents of salary transparency laws, often aligned with equity goals, argue they empower informed negotiations and reduce historical pay disparities; however, evidence from implementations like Denmark's reveals unintended effects, including a 6 percent drop in offers to women relative to men post-transparency, as candidates negotiated less aggressively without prior benchmarks.^[47] Such policies may signal discrimination risks or compress offer ranges, potentially deterring high performers or reducing overall hiring in affected markets.^[47]

Named Individuals

People with Surname or Given Name Offer

Daniel Offer (December 24, 1929 – May 13, 2013) was an Israeli-born American psychiatrist and professor of psychiatry at Northwestern University, renowned for his longitudinal research on adolescent development and normality.^[48] His work, including the Offer Self-Image Questionnaire, challenged the psychoanalytic notion that adolescence is universally turbulent, demonstrating through studies of over 200 Chicago-area males tracked from age 14 into adulthood that many experience stable, healthy adjustment without significant "storm and stress."^[49] Offer co-authored influential books such as Normality: Theoretical and Clinical Concepts of Mental Health (1966) with Melvin Sabshin, emphasizing empirical definitions of mental health over subjective ideals.^[50] He served as president of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry and received awards for advancing clinical understanding of youth psychology.^[51] Michael Offer is an Australian film and television director with credits spanning multiple series, including directing episodes of Homeland (2011–2020), such as Season 4's "Trylon and Perisphere," and Arrow (2012–2020).^[52] His portfolio also includes work on Marvel's The Punisher (2017), How to Get Away with Murder (2014–2020), and Person of Interest (2011–2016), often focusing on high-stakes drama and action sequences.^[53] Earlier in his career, Offer directed Australian productions like The Flying Doctors (1985–1992) and transitioned to U.S. television, contributing to over 50 episodes across genres. Vince Offer (born April 25, 1964), also known as Vince Shlomo, is an Israeli-American entrepreneur and infomercial host famous for promoting absorbent towels like ShamWow and kitchen gadgets such as the Slap Chop since 2008.^[54] His high-energy sales pitches, delivered in a distinctive style, generated millions in revenue through direct-response television, with ShamWow sales exceeding $100 million by 2012.^[54] Offer began in film distribution with low-budget action movies under his company Showbiz National Talent in the 1990s and faced legal issues, including a 2013 conviction for misdemeanor stalking related to a former girlfriend.^[54] He self-produced infomercials emphasizing product demonstrations, influencing the genre's performative approach.^[54]

Organizations and Brands

Enterprises Named Offer

iOffer, Inc., stylized as iOffer, operated as an online peer-to-peer marketplace from its founding on May 1, 2002, in San Francisco, California, emphasizing negotiable pricing and bargain hunting for consumers.^[55] The platform allowed buyers and sellers to haggle directly over listings for a wide range of goods, including clothing, electronics, and accessories, positioning itself as a disruptor to fixed-price sites like eBay by fostering competitive bidding and lower effective costs.^[56] By enabling direct seller-buyer interaction without auction timers, it facilitated rapid transactions, often at steep discounts, which appealed to price-sensitive users seeking alternatives to traditional retail markups.^[57] The company's growth reflected entrepreneurial adaptation in the early e-commerce era, with reported annual revenue estimates ranging from $7.6 million to $9.1 million in later years, supported by a model reliant on listing fees and commissions rather than high-overhead inventory.^[57] ^[58] Operations expanded to millions of listings and users by the late 2000s, driven by low barriers to entry for sellers—primarily international vendors offering bulk or replicated products—which enabled consumer access to affordable items amid rising online shopping adoption.^[59] However, this success came amid persistent criticisms for hosting counterfeit goods, as evidenced by actions from the International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition (IACC), which in 2019 pressured the site over widespread IP infringements, leading to a temporary shutdown from February 25 to March 4 for purported maintenance but effectively highlighting systemic issues with seller verification.^[60] ^[61] Market performance demonstrated strengths in niche bargain sectors, where iOffer captured share from users prioritizing savings over authenticity guarantees, but strategic evolutions stalled due to legal and reputational risks; no major expansions or pivots were reported post-2019 pressures, contrasting with competitors like OfferUp that invested in verification tech.^[62] Empirical data on consumer benefits include anecdotal reports of 50-80% price reductions versus retail via negotiation, though balanced against brand claims of eroded legitimate sales from fakes, underscoring causal tensions between low-price innovation and enforcement realism in unregulated digital markets.^[63] The platform's model ultimately eroded margins through disputes and refunds, contributing to its diminished operations by the early 2020s without achieving sustained scalability.^[64]

Regulatory Entities

The Office of Electricity Regulation (OFFER) was established in 1989 under the Electricity Act 1989 to oversee the privatization of the UK's electricity sector, which involved unbundling the state-owned Central Electricity Generating Board into separate generation, transmission, distribution, and supply entities.^[65] Its primary functions included issuing licenses to market participants, enforcing compliance with operational standards, setting price controls via periodic reviews to balance consumer protection with investment incentives, and promoting competition in generation and supply markets previously dominated by monopoly structures.^[66] OFFER's regulatory framework facilitated the transition to competitive markets, resulting in measurable efficiency gains; domestic electricity prices declined by approximately 30% in real terms from 1990 to the late 1990s, coinciding with privatization-driven cost reductions, improved operational efficiencies, and falling input costs under competitive pressures rather than state-directed allocation.^[67] These outcomes stemmed from causal mechanisms inherent to privatization, such as private ownership incentives for cost minimization and yardstick competition among regional distributors, which contrasted with pre-1989 public sector inefficiencies marked by overstaffing and lack of price responsiveness.^[68] Counterfactual analyses claiming price hikes relative to non-privatized scenarios have been critiqued for underweighting empirical pre-privatization data on monopoly pricing and overestimating regulatory distortions, with causal evidence favoring competition's role in curbing costs.^[69] In 1999, OFFER merged with the Office of Gas Supply (Ofgas) to form the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), driven by market convergence between gas and electricity sectors and the need for unified oversight under the Utilities Act 2000, which expanded regulatory scope without altering core competition-enforcement principles.^[70] While effective in liberalizing markets and enforcing antitrust measures—such as references to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission—OFFER faced accusations of industry influence in price-cap settings, though data on sustained price discipline and infrastructure investments refute broad claims of capture or inefficiency.^[71]

Media and Entertainment

Film and Television Productions

The Offer is a 2022 American biographical drama miniseries created by Michael Tolkin and developed by Tolkin and Nikki Toscano, focusing on the production of the 1972 film The Godfather from the perspective of its producer Albert S. Ruddy.^[72] The ten-episode series premiered on Paramount+ on April 28, 2022, with the first three episodes released simultaneously followed by weekly installments.^[73] Directed by Adam Arkin (four episodes), Colin Bucksey (two episodes), and Dexter Fletcher (two episodes), it stars Miles Teller as Ruddy, alongside Matthew Goode as Paramount executive Robert Evans, Juno Temple as Ruddy's assistant Bettye McCartt, and Giovanni Ribisi as mobster Joe Colombo.^[74] ^[75] Development began in September 2020 when Paramount+ announced the project amid competition in the streaming market, drawing from Ruddy's personal accounts of navigating studio politics, Mafia interference, and creative clashes during The Godfather's making.^[76] Production emphasized dramatized recreations of 1960s-1970s Hollywood, including tensions with director Francis Ford Coppola and screenwriter Mario Puzo, though the series blends verified events—like Ruddy's meetings with Colombo to secure filming rights in New York—with fictionalized elements for narrative pacing.^[77] Filming occurred from July 2021, reflecting accelerated post-announcement timelines typical of limited-series formats.^[78] Reception divided sharply between critics and audiences, with Rotten Tomatoes aggregating a 57% approval rating from 54 reviews citing clichés, excessive length, and over-dramatization, contrasted by a 95-97% audience score praising its entertaining portrayal of industry intrigue.^[79] IMDb users rated it 8.6/10 from over 48,000 votes, highlighting strong performances and historical insights despite acknowledged liberties.^[72] The series faced criticism for historical inaccuracies, such as altered timelines for figures like Joe Gallo and embellished depictions of events, with Coppola publicly stating it does not reflect "what really happened."^[80] ^[81] No major awards followed, though it contributed to discussions on behind-the-scenes biopics amid streaming-era content proliferation.^[82] No other prominent films or television productions titled Offer or The Offer have achieved comparable visibility, with minor or unrelated shorts absent from major databases.

Other Artistic Works

In music, "Offer" appears as a title for compositions by lesser-known artists, often exploring themes of proposition or exchange without broader cultural impact. Nigerian singer-songwriter PDSTRN released a track titled "Offer" featuring rapper Vector, characterized as an engaging Afrobeats-influenced piece emphasizing personal propositions, though it has not led to notable adaptations or widespread citations.^[83] Similarly, composer Mervyn Warren produced "Lindner's Offer," a musical segment likely tied to narrative scoring, reflecting transactional motifs but lacking empirical evidence of significant influence or performances beyond niche contexts.^[84] Literature yields few verifiable works directly titled "Offer," with no prominent novels, novellas, or plays identified in reputable catalogs; instead, the term surfaces sporadically in thematic explorations of contractual or sacrificial offers within broader fiction, such as short stories alluding to legal or personal bargains, but without dedicated titles achieving recognition or adaptations. Poetry collections occasionally reference "offer" in subtitles or motifs, yet standalone poems under the exact title remain undocumented in major anthologies, underscoring limited artistic footprint for the word as a primary identifier.

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Feb 12, 2018 · It's a popular online clothing marketplace, but it has had a troubled past. It went offline on February 25 and didn't reopen until March 4 despite tweets from ...How reliable is iOffer?What's the best site for buying replica things?More results from www.quora.com
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Users Ask What Happened to iOffer Listings - EcommerceBytes
Mar 15, 2019 · Ecommerce site iOffer took its site offline on February 25th for maintenance and said it was planning to be back up and running on March 1st.
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House of Lords - Regulators - First Report - Parliament UK
Other regulatory offices soon followed—the Office of Gas Supply (Ofgas) in 1986, the Office of Electricity Regulation (Offer) in 1989, the Office of Water ...
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Energy Regulation to 2010
Government intervention in energy markets has gone full circle over the last forty years. Back in the 1970s, when it owned the gas and electricity industries.
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[PDF] UK Electricity Market Reform and the Energy Transition
The fifteen years after privatisation, coinciding with the era of low fossil fuel prices, had seen mostly falling electricity bills; from about 2004 they ...
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Advantages and problems of privatisation - Economics Help
May 12, 2020 · Privatisation's advantages include improved efficiency and lack of political interference. Disadvantages include potential for private ...
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A counterfactual price analysis of British electricity privatisation
A counterfactual price analysis has been performed by Branston (2000). He concludes that privatisation has led to a significant increase in electricity prices.
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Ofgem | Institute for Government
Dec 21, 2022 · Ofgem was formed through the merger of Office of Electricity Regulation (OFFER) and Office of Gas Supply (Ofgas) under the Utilities Act 2000.Missing: history | Show results with:history
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Regulatory performance analysis case study: Britain's electricity ...
In 2000, the DTI determined the merger of Offer and Ofgas (the Gas Regulator), resulting in the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), with structural ...
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The Offer (TV Mini Series 2022) - IMDb
Rating 8.6/10 (48,305) The Offer: Created by Michael Tolkin, Leslie Greif. With Miles Teller, Matthew Goode, Dan Fogler, Burn Gorman. Oscar-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy's ...
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The Offer (Official Site) Watch the Making of The Godfather Limited ...
The Offer is based on Oscar-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy's extraordinary, never-before-seen experiences of making The Godfather.The Offer · How to Watch The Offer On... · S1 E1: A Seat at the TableMissing: cast | Show results with:cast
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The Offer (TV Mini Series 2022) - Full cast & crew - IMDb
Directors · Adam Arkin · Adam Arkin. 4 episodes • 2022 · Colin Bucksey · Colin Bucksey. 2 episodes • 2022 · Dexter Fletcher · Dexter Fletcher. 2 episodes • 2022.
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The Offer | Cast and Crew - Rotten Tomatoes
Cast & Crew ; Michael Tolkin ; Miles Teller · Al Ruddy ; Matthew Goode · Robert Evans ; Juno Temple · Bettye McCartt ; Giovanni Ribisi · Joe Columbo.
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The Offer - Paramount Wiki | Fandom
The miniseries is scheduled to be released on April 28, 2022, with the first three episodes of the ten-episode miniseries available immediately and the rest ...
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The True Story Behind The Offer | TIME
Apr 27, 2022 · The series The Offer tells the chaotic true story behind the making of the 1972 masterpiece The Godfather.
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The Offer - Production & Contact Info | IMDbPro
Sep 18, 2020. Filming. Jul 16, 2021. Post-Prod. Jan 12, 2022. Completed. Apr 22, 2022. Released. Apr 28, 2022. Derived from earliest release of 2022-04-28 (US) ...
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Season 1 – The Offer - Rotten Tomatoes
Rating 57% (54) Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 28, 2022 Warning Shots. With Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo penning the script, Al Ruddy and Bettye McCartt confront an ever- ...
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'The Offer': What's fact, fiction in 'The Godfather' TV show
Apr 27, 2022 · So, in addition to Colombo, we get another gangster, “Crazy” Joe Gallo, presented in a wildly inaccurate timeline and depiction that will ...
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The Godfather Director Claims The Offer Isn't “What Really Happened”
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The Offer review – the making of The Godfather makes for hit-and ...
Apr 27, 2022 · The Offer, created by Michael Tolkin, is ostensibly the true story behind the making of the 1972 classic – I'm not here to dispute the ...
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PDSTRN - Offer ft Vector Mp3 Download - TrendyBeatz
Nigerian singer-songwriter and talented artist, PDSTRN, has just released a captivating new song titled "Offer". This track is an absolute gem that deserves ...
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Lindner's Offer - Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts - Shazam
Listen to Lindner's Offer by Mervyn Warren. See lyrics and music videos, find Mervyn Warren tour dates, buy concert tickets, and more!