


“The Novel That Shocked The World Is Now A Movie”
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.
Director
Uli Edel
Writers
Desmond Nakano
Release Date
July 26, 1989
Runtime
1h 43m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
112


