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Summary In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.

Directed By: Louis Malle

Written By: John Guare

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Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 15 Critic Reviews
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85
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 6 User Ratings
7.3
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Summary In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.

Directed By: Louis Malle

Written By: John Guare

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Universal Acclaim Based on 15 Critic Reviews
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Universal Acclaim Based on 15 Critic Reviews
85
100% Positive
15 Reviews
0% Mixed
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Generally Favorable Based on 6 User Ratings
7.3
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User Score
Generally Favorable Based on 6 User Ratings
7.3
67% Positive
4 Ratings
33% Mixed
2 Ratings
0% Negative
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Production Company International Cinema Corporation (ICC), Selta Films, Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC), Cine-Neighbor, Famous Players Limited
Release Date Apr 3, 1981
Duration 1 h 44 m
Rating R
Tagline She made him become what he always wanted to be - a lover, a hero, a rich man...and a killer!
Academy Awards, USA
5 Nominations
Golden Globes, USA
3 Nominations
Genie Awards
• 3 Wins & 7 Nominations