Last Exit to Brooklyn
“The Novel That Shocked The World Is Now A Movie”
1990 · 1 h 43 min
Directed by 
Uli Edel
Uli EdelCast
Jennifer Jason Leigh 
Stephen Lang 
Burt Young Peter Dobson Jerry Orbach Stephen Baldwin
Credits
Written by: Hubert Selby Jr.
Plot
Brooklyn residents of the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and themselves during a strike.
Sinekatalog’s take
A harsh, unforgiving social drama.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.8 / 10 (7,764 votes)
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