The Connection
Summary:
Experimental director Shirley Clarke's first feature film is a no-compromise look at the dead-end world of drug addiction in Manhattan. Awaiting their next "connection", eight dopers sit in a bleak New York loft. The addicts agree to allow filmmaker William Redfield to shoot a documentary of their lifestyle--for a price. When their connection arrives, he suspects the filmmaker of b... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Warren Finnerty - (Leach)
Garry Goodrow - (Ernie)
Carl Lee - (Cowboy)
William Redfield - (Jim Dunn)
Roscoe Lee Browne - (J.J. Burden)
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Review:
The Connection is an unforgettable cinematic experience. It will not by any means be to everyone's taste, but those who are able to appreciate its riches will find it a treasure. Certainly, there's plenty here for a viewer to legitimately criticize, starting with the disturbing subject matter, which many may take to be an endorsement of drug abu... Continue >>
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