Last Exit to Brooklyn
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Last Exit to Brooklyn

Set in Brooklyn during the 1950s against a backdrop of union corruption and violence. A prostitute falls in love with one of her customers. Also a dis...turbed man discovers that he is homosexual. Show More

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Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989) portrays a gritty and unflinching look at the underworld of Brooklyn in the 1950s, where corruption and violence run rampant. The film follows the lives of a diverse group of characters, including a prostitute who unexpectedly finds love with a customer and a disturbed man who grapples with his realization of being homosexual.

As the story unfolds, the characters navigate the harsh realities of their surroundings, dealing with issues of identity, desire, and survival in a challenging and often dangerous environment. The film brings to light the intersecting lives of individuals from different walks of life, shedding light on the complexities of human experiences and relationships.

Through its raw and authentic portrayal of the struggles and triumphs of its characters, Last Exit to Brooklyn offers a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of themes such as love, acceptance, and the quest for belonging in a world filled with turmoil and uncertainty.

Also Known As:

Last Exit to Brooklyn

Release Date:

04 May 1990

Writers:

Hubert Selby Jr., Desmond Nakano

Awards:

6 wins & 1 nomination total

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