Desperate Characters

Name: Desperate Characters
Director: Frank D. Gilroy
Genre: Drama
Released: 1971
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Kenneth Mars, Sada Thompson, Jack Somack, Gerald S. O'Loughlin

19711h 37mdir. Frank D. Gilroyscreenplay Frank D. Gilroy

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Overview

Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped in a loveless marriage. He is an attorney, she a translator of books. Their existence is affected not only by their disintegrating relationship but by the threats of urban crime and vandalism that surround them everywhere they turn, leaving them feeling paranoid, scared, and desperately helpless.

Cast

Shirley MacLaine Kenneth Mars Sada Thompson Jack Somack Gerald S. O'Loughlin Chris Gampel

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