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16mm realistic drama which began a new and essentially dreary trend of grainily true-life pictures with improvised dialogue and little dramatic compression.

 

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A Cassavetes classic

Rather appropriate that Charlie Mingus is playing jazz throughout most of the soundtrack here as the film itself is much like jazz - meandering, pleasant enough... read more »

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Great Film

I read that John Casavetes was a fan of Goddard, and you can tellit it in this film, a seminal one in American cinema. Indeed, if the film had been called '... read more »

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A Cassavetes classic

Rather appropriate that Charlie Mingus is playing jazz throughout most of the soundtrack here as the film itself is much like jazz - meandering, pleasant enough... read more »

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the emotional line

in each cassevetties film, you need to keep an eye out for the moment of genius, where the style and emotional content combine for a tiny mirical captured on ... read more »

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