Film

Desperate Characters 1971

97 min TMDB 5.1 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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Cast

  • Shirley MacLaine as Sophie Bentwood
  • Kenneth Mars as Otto Bentwood
  • Sada Thompson as Claire
  • Jack Somack as Leon
  • Gerald S. O'Loughlin as Charlie
  • Chris Gampel as Mike Holstein

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