Hardcore
Summary:
"Oh my God, that's my daughter." So read the advertising copy of Hardcore. George C. Scott plays Jake Van Dorn, a man of means and conservative values who discovers that his precious daughter is appearing in X-rated films. Desperately making his way through the sub-rosa world of pornography, Van Dorn talks to pimps, prostitutes, and other such sterling individuals in hopes of... Full Summary >>
Cast:
George C. Scott - (Jake Van Dorn)
Peter Boyle - (Andy Mast)
Season Hubley - (Niki)
Leonard Gaines - (Ramada)
Dick Sargent - (Wes DeJong)
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Review:
For his second film as writer/director, Paul Schrader merged elements of his Midwestern Dutch Calvinist background, his cinephilia, and California post-'60s sexual decadence in the bleak drama Hardcore. Modeled -- like Taxi Driver (1976) -- after John Ford's seminal Western The Searchers (1956), Hardcore's story of a pious f... Continue >>
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