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1970 film directed by John G. Avildsen
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6.4After murdering his daughter's drug-dealing boyfriend, a wealthy ad executive stumbles into a bar and strikes up an uneasy alliance with Joe Curran, a drunken bigot with a bloodlust who works at a local factory.
Released: 1970-07-15107 minDir: John G. AvildsenDrama, CrimeBudget: $106,000Box office: $19.3M
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Cast
- Peter Boyle as Joe Curran
- Dennis Patrick as Bill Compton
- Susan Sarandon as Melissa Compton
- Patrick McDermott as Frank Russo
- K Callan as May Lou Curran
- Tim Lewis as Kid in Soda Shop
Themes
- drug dealer
- drug abuse
- free love
- businessman
- war veteran
- upper class
- gun rampage
- orgy
- abusive father
- racist
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Movement
- New Hollywood
- Director
- John G. Avildsen
- Screenwriter
- Norman Wexler
- Cast member
- K Callan
- Composer
- Bobby Scott
- Producer
- Yoram Globus
- Cinematographer
- John G. Avildsen
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Filming location
- New York City
- Duration
- 107
- FilmAffinity ID
- 687808
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- publication date
- 1975-02-01
- title
- Joe
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
- distributed by
- The Cannon Group
- review score
- 77%
- different from
- Joe
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