Last Exit to Brooklyn

The Novel That Shocked The World Is Now A Movie

A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader discovers he is gay; a prostitute falls in love with one of her clients; a family cannot cope with the fact that their daughter is illegitimately pregnant.

Director

Uli Edel

Writers

Hubert Selby Jr., Desmond Nakano

Released

July 26, 1989

Language

English