【明報專訊】When the Coen Brothers released The Big Lebowski in 1998, it was just a low-key comedy, considered a box office flop compared with some of their previous films. Today it is one of the most beloved cult films of all time, and thousands and thousands of its fans even have their own name - the Abiders. The name comes from a line spoken by the film's narrator about its hero, the Dude. "The Dude abides."