Variety (1983)

Directed by

Bette Gordon

Genre

independent film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 45 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman starts working at a pornographic theater in New York City. She becomes fixated on a mysterious wealthy customer who might be connected to organized crime.

observationalintimateatmosphericgrittyslow-burnnoir-tingedpsychologically tenseunderstated

What happens

Variety is a 1983 American drama film directed by Bette Gordon with a screenplay by Kathy Acker from a story by Gordon. The film stars Sandy McLeod, Will Patton, and Richard M. Davidson. The film follows a young woman who takes a job at a New York City pornographic theater and becomes increasingly obsessed with a wealthy patron who may or may not be involved with the mafia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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