Chicago Joe and the Showgirl (1990)

- Directed by
- Bernard Rose
- Genre
- drama film, crime film, neo-noir, historical film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 5.1 of 10 from 19 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young American soldier and a British showgirl meet in wartime London and start a reckless relationship that leads to violent crime. The story follows their descent into lawlessness based on real events.
tensemoodybleakgrittysuspensefulmelancholicdarkly comicretro
What happens
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl is a 1990 British crime drama film directed by Bernard Rose and written by David Yallop, inspired by the real-life Hulten/Jones murder case of 1944, otherwise known as the Cleft Chin Murder. The film stars Kiefer Sutherland and Emily Lloyd. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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