Film · 1971 · Drama
Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped in a loveless marriage. He is an attorney, she a translator of books. Their existence is affected not only by their disintegrating relationship but by the threats of urban crime and vandalism that surround them everywhere they turn, leaving them feeling paranoid, scared, and desperately helpless.
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Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped in a loveless marriage. He is an attorney, she a translator of books. Their existence is affected not only by their disintegrating relationship but by the threats of urban crime and vandalism that surround them everywhere they turn, leaving them feeling paranoid, scared, and desperately helpless.
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Desperate Characters (1971) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 37m drama directed by Frank D. Gilroy is rated 5.1/10 by 8 viewers.
Desperate Characters was released on September 22, 1971.
Desperate Characters was directed by Frank D. Gilroy.
Desperate Characters has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Desperate Characters is categorized as Drama.
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