Mark Cousins introduces two films directed by Paul Schrader.
Blue Collar
Drama starring Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel
In a Detroit car factory, three friends are exploited by management and union alike. Short of cash, they decide to rob the union's offices, but come away with some incriminating documents. Suddenly, they find themselves in grave danger.
(1978, 18) Subtitled
See Films: pages 46-53 ****
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American Gigolo
Erotic thriller, starring Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton
A highly-paid gigolo finds his glamorous Californian world is shattered when one of his clients is murdered and he becomes the prime suspect.
Showing in widescreen format.
(1980,18) Subtitled
See Films: pages 46-53 ***
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