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John Rubin, a Vietnam Vet, returns to New York where he rents a rundown flat in the Greenwich Village. There he begins to film the people in their apartments across the street from him. Read more
| Starring | Robert De Niro, Charles Durning, Allen Garfield, Lara Parker |
|---|---|
| Director | Brian De Palma |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama |
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John Rubin, a Vietnam Vet, returns to New York where he rents a rundown flat in the Greenwich Village. There he begins to film the people in their apartments across the street from him.
| Starring | Robert De Niro, Charles Durning, Allen Garfield, Lara Parker |
|---|---|
| Director | Brian De Palma |
| Studio | MGM ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 23 mins LOVEFiLM Instant: 1 hr 22 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama |
| Language | DVD: English LOVEFiLM Instant: English |
| Dubbed | German, Italian, Polish |
| Hearing-impaired | English, German |
| Subtitles | DVD: Danish, Dutch, French, Italian, Spanish |
| Released | Production year: 1970 On LOVEFiLM Instant: LOVEFiLM Instant: 20 Sep 2010 To Rent: DVD: 01 Sep 2001 |
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A blast from the past which recalls De Palma's beginnings as a really eclectic independent. Made for $95,000 after the... read more on Time Out
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3 films for the price of 1
First you get De Niro with superb comic timing and an assured light touch as a movie maker trying to sell reality based sex scenes to a porn mogul and gets so ... read more »
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Hi Mom
Excellent and fun. If you want to see something thought provoking, strange and filmed well see this.
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Unusual film, doesn't quite hit the mark
At the end of this film I felt that I didn't quite understand what the director was getting at. There were some good ideas with the Be Black troupe and ... read more »
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Grossly self-indulgent but engaging all the same
This is an early outing for both De Niro and De Palma and its appeal really comes from that historical curiosity. The entire film comes across as a wildly ... read more »
Brian De Palma is in hot water. Again. For a director who often seems more interested in form than content and who has devoted the bulk of his career to making mainstream entertainment for the Hollywood studios, it's surprising how regularly he upsets people. Even his fans have a love-hate relationship with this prodigiously gifted but perverse and erratic talent. Feminists picketed Dressed to Kill and Cuban refugees weren't flattered by Scarface either. But that's nothing on the US reaction... Read more