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1972 Certificate 18
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Produced by Roger Corman and directed by Martin Scorsese, Boxcar Bertha is a Bonnie and Clyde-like yarn set during the Depression. The title character, played by Barbara Hershey, links up with union organizer David Carradine (Hershey's real-life lover at the time) after the death of her father. Running afoul of anti-union .. Read more

Starring Barbara Hershey, David Carradine, John Carradine, Barry Primus
Director Martin Scorsese
Genres Action/Adventure, Thriller

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    • 05 Mar 2010

    Mean Streets (1973) Scorsese’s defining moment came at the age of 31, when his eighth film Mean Streets was put into production. Having previously worked on projects such as Boxcar Bertha and Street Scenes, Scorsese was given little free reign to work his magic. That is, until he was urged by his peers to finish the script for this gritty crime-drama. With a meagre budget at his disposal, Scorsese sourced the soundtrack purely from his own collection and used hand-held cameras to capture Read more

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    • 05 Jun 2009

    A forthright and intelligent actor who wasn’t afraid to speak his mind, David Carradine was found dead in his hotel room in Bangkok on 4th June 2009, after what seems to have been an act of auto-asphyxiation. The actor will be remembered most vividly for the title role he played in Quentin Tarantino’s two volume revenge opus “Kill Bill” – a part he inherited when the director’s first choice, Warren Beatty, pointed out that if Tarantino wanted him to act so... Read more

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    • Boxcar Bertha
      Produced by Roger Corman and directed by Martin Scorsese, Boxcar Bertha is a Bonnie and Clyde-like yarn set during the Depression. The title character, played by Barbara Hershey, links up with union organizer David Carradine (Hershey's real-life lover at the time) after the death of her father. ...