Sandra Kazan

Based on the real-life ordeal of Baltimore priest Bernard Pagano, who was accused of several armed robberies in the late Seventies.

閉店間際の銀行に押し入った男たち。スリリングで緊張感あふれる立てこもり劇だが、やがて犯人と人質は意外にも心を通わせて……。名優アル・パチーノの若かりし姿を焼き付けた社会派サスペンス。

A small-time Jewish racketeer, just out of prison, finds himself in a quandary. Returning to his old neighborhood, he finds that the streets that he and his friends once controlled have now been taken over by blacks and Hispanics. On top of that, he must try to get back with his family, who want nothing to do with him.

A 1973 short film set in Chelsea’s Penn South.