A common friend's sudden death brings three men, married with children, to reconsider their lives and ultimately leave the country together. But mindless enthusiasm for regained freedom will be short-lived.
Directed by John Cassavetes
hotel
london, england
casino
alcohol
male friendship
long island, new york
friends
family
Rank
#9 in 1970·#2222 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.8 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Ben Gazzara
Harry
Peter Falk
Archie Black
John Cassavetes
Gus Demetri
Jenny Runacre
Mary Tynan
Eleanor Zee
Mrs. Hines
Gwen Van Dam
Gwen
Judith Lowry
Stuart's Grandmother
Fred Draper
David Rowlands
Stuart Jackson
Gena Rowlands
Party Guest
Crew
John Cassavetes
Director
John Cassavetes
Writer
John Cassavetes
Editor
Victor J. Kemper
Director of Photography
Al Ruban
Producer
Tom Busby
Casting
Sam Shaw
Associate Producer
Robert Greenhut
Production Manager
Popular Reviews
135 reviews
Jack Sinclair
9.7★ · 11/07/25
Cassavetes is an underrated legend of writing, acting and directing. This is a raw look into masculinity going through crisis coming from Cassavetes personal experience of losing his brother. Falk & Gazzara match the chaos that Cassavetes always portrays with ease and I could watch them all day.
Cassavetes is an underrated legend of writing, acting and directing. This is a raw look into masculinity going through crisis coming from Cassavetes personal experience of losing his brother. Falk & Gazzara match the chaos that Cassavetes always portrays with ease and I could watch them all day.
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hungerstone
7.0★ · 05/19/26
a great moody-oody moving picture
a great moody-oody moving picture
Tasha
9.0★ · 05/06/26
Oh wow men…..
Oh wow men…..
Ann
9.0★ · 03/27/26
sometimes I dream about being man with bunch of silly friends
sometimes I dream about being man with bunch of silly friends
