The Landlord
Summary:
Wealthy, insensitive young Beau Bridges buys an inner-city tenement, planning to evict the present occupants and construct a luxury home for himself. But once he ventures into the tenement, he grows quite fond of the low-income ethnic types who dwell within. He even kicks over the traces of his WASP upbringing by romancing black tenants Diana Sands and Marki Bey. Though essentia... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Beau Bridges - (Elgar Enders)
Lee Grant - (Mrs. Enders)
Diana Sands - (Fanny)
Pearl Bailey - (Marge)
Marki Bey - (Lanie)
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Review:
Oscar-winning editor Hal Ashby cut his teeth as a director with this counter-culture tale of a spoiled slumlord and the tenants who transform him. Beau Bridges turns in one of his most buoyant, affable performances as the conceited Elgar, whose resolve to remodel his building into luxury living is broken first by a romance, then by a deeper ... Continue >>
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