Last Exit to Brooklyn
The Novel That Shocked The World Is Now A Movie
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7/26/1989Runtime
103 minsGenres
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A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader discovers he is gay; a prostitute falls in love with one of her clients; a family cannot cope with the fact that their daughter is illegitimately pregnant.
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EnglishBudget
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$1,730,005Homepage
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A gritty portrait of lives constrained by poverty, prejudice, and social conformity in 1950s Brooklyn, where characters collide against the rigid structures that define and limit them. The film moves through interconnected stories of shame, desire, and desperation with unflinching intensity.
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