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Last Exit to Brooklyn (film), the Glossary

Last Exit to Brooklyn is a 1989 drama film directed by Uli Edel and adapted by Desmond Nakano from Hubert Selby Jr.'s 1964 novel of the same title.^[1]

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Films based on works by Hubert Selby Jr.
Films directed by Uli Edel
Films produced by Bernd Eichinger
Films scored by Mark Knopfler

Alexis Arquette

Alexis Arquette (July 28, 1969 – September 11, 2016) was an American actress and transgender activist.

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Allied Filmmakers

Allied Filmmakers was a British film production company, founded by Jake Eberts in London in 1985 as a film branch from Pathé.

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AMC (TV channel)

AMC is an American basic cable television channel that first launched in 1984, and is the namesake flagship property of AMC Networks.

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Bavaria Film

Bavaria Film is a German film production and distribution company that is located in Grünwald, Bavaria at the district of Munich.

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Bernd Eichinger

Bernd Eichinger (11 April 194924 January 2011) was a German film producer, screenwriter, and director.

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Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 1990

11th BSFC Awards January 6, 1991 ---- Best Film: Goodfellas The 11th Boston Society of Film Critics Awards honored the best filmmaking of 1990.

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Box Office Mojo

Box Office Mojo is an American website that tracks box-office revenue in a systematic, algorithmic way.

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Brian De Palma

Brian Russell De Palma (born September 11, 1940) is an American film director and screenwriter.

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British Board of Film Classification

The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) is a non-governmental organisation founded by the British film industry in 1912 and responsible for the national classification and censorship of films exhibited at cinemas and video works (such as television programmes, trailers, adverts, public information/campaigning films, menus, bonus content, etc.) released on physical media within the United Kingdom.

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Burt Young

Gerald Tommaso DeLouise (April 30, 1940 – October 8, 2023), known professionally as Burt Young, was an American actor.

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Camille Saviola

Camille Saviola (July 16, 1950 – October 28, 2021) was an American actress and singer.

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Christiane F. (film)

Christiane F. (italic) is a 1981 German biographical drama film directed by Uli Edel. Last Exit to Brooklyn (film) and Christiane F. (film) are 1980s German films, films directed by Uli Edel, films produced by Bernd Eichinger, German LGBT-related films and German independent films.

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Christopher Murney

Christopher Murney (born July 20, 1943) is an American actor and voice artist.

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Cinecom

Cinecom Pictures was an independent film company founded in 1982 by Ira Deutchman (a former member of United Artists Classics), Amir Malin and John Ives.

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A co-production is a joint venture between two or more different production companies for the purpose of film production, television production, video game development, and so on.

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Constantin Film

Constantin Film AG is a German mini-major film production and distribution company based in Munich.

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Desmond Nakano

Desmond Nakano (born 1953) is an American screenwriter and film director.

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Drag queen

A drag queen is a person, usually male, who uses drag clothing and makeup to imitate and often exaggerate female gender signifiers and gender roles for entertainment purposes.

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Drama (film and television)

In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone.

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Edwards Theatres

Edwards Theatres is an American movie theater brand owned and operated as an in-name-only unit of Cineworld through its Regal Cinemas chain.

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Flixster

Flixster was an American social-networking movie website for discovering new movies, learning about movies, and meeting others with similar tastes in movies.

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Gay

Gay is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Guild Home Video

Guild Home Video (GHV) or Guild Film Distribution was one of the first video distribution companies to start operating in the UK.

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Heavy Traffic

Heavy Traffic is a 1973 American live-action/adult animated drama film written and directed by Ralph Bakshi.

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Hubert Selby Jr.

Hubert "Cubby" Selby Jr. (July 23, 1928 – April 26, 2004) was an American writer.

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Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh (born Jennifer Leigh Morrow; February 5, 1962) is an American actress.

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Jerry Orbach

Jerome Bernard Orbach (October 20, 1935 – December 28, 2004) was an American actor and singer, described at the time of his death as "one of the last bona fide leading men of the Broadway musical and global celebrity on television" and a "versatile stage and film actor".

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John Costelloe (actor)

John A. Costelloe (November 8, 1961 – December 16, 2008) was an American actor best known for his role as Jim "Johnny Cakes" Witowski, the lover of Vito Spatafore, in the HBO television series The Sopranos.

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Last Exit to Brooklyn

Last Exit to Brooklyn is a 1964 novel by American author Hubert Selby Jr. The novel takes a harsh, uncompromising look at lower class Brooklyn in the 1950s written in a brusque, everyman style of prose.

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Last Exit to Brooklyn (soundtrack)

Last Exit to Brooklyn is the fifth soundtrack album by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Knopfler, released on 3 October 1989 by Vertigo Records internationally, and by Warner Bros. Records in the United States.

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Limited theatrical release

Limited theatrical release is a film distribution strategy of releasing a new film in a few theaters across a country, typically art house theaters in major metropolitan markets.

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List of hood films

This is a list of hood films.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Mark Boone Junior

Mark Boone Junior (born Mark Heidrich; March 17, 1955) is an American character actor, best known for his TV roles as Bobby Munson in Sons of Anarchy (2008–2014) and Patrick "Pat" Brown in Last Man On Earth, and film roles in Christopher Nolan's Memento (2000) and Batman Begins (2005), Die Hard 2 (1990), and 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003).

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Mark Knopfler

Mark Freuder Knopfler (born 12 August 1949) is a British guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Miami Blues

Miami Blues is a 1990 American neo-noir black comedy crime drama film directed by George Armitage, based on the novel of the same name by Charles Willeford.

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Orange County, California

Orange County (officially the County of Orange; often known by its initials O.C.) is a county located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area in Southern California, United States.

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Peter Dobson

Peter Dobson (born July 19, 1964) is an American actor.

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Peter Przygodda

Peter Przygodda (26 October 1941 – 2 October 2011) was a German filmmaker, best known for editing Wim Wenders' films.

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Pilar Montero

Pilar Montero (2 December 1921 – 14 January 2012), was the owner of Montero’s Bar and Grill in Brooklyn, where she worked into her 80s.

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Procuring (prostitution)

Procuring, pimping, or pandering is the facilitation or provision of a prostitute or other sex worker in the arrangement of a sex act with a customer.

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Ralph Bakshi

Ralph Bakshi (born October 29, 1938) is an American animator, filmmaker and painter.

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Red Hook, Brooklyn

Red Hook is a neighborhood in western Brooklyn, New York City, United States, within the area once known as South Brooklyn.

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Ricki Lake

Ricki Pamela Lake (born September 21, 1968) is an American television host and actress.

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Robert De Niro

Robert Anthony De Niro (born August 17, 1943) is an American actor and film producer.

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Roger Ebert

Roger Joseph Ebert (June 18, 1942 – April 4, 2013) was an American film critic, film historian, journalist, essayist, screenwriter, and author.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Rutanya Alda

Rutanya Alda (born Rūta Skrastiņa; October 13, 1942) is a Latvian-American actress.

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Sam Rockwell

Sam Rockwell (born November 5, 1968) is an American actor.

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Sex worker

A sex worker is a person who provides sex work, either on a regular or occasional basis.

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Sheila Benson

Sheila Benson (December 4, 1930February 23, 2022) was an American journalist and film critic.

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Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick (July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and photographer.

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Stefan Czapsky

Stefan Czapsky, A.S.C. (born 15 December 1950) is an American cinematographer, best known for his collaborations with director Tim Burton on films like Edward Scissorhands, Batman Returns, and Ed Wood, for which he won several film critics' awards.

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Stephen Baldwin

Stephen Andrew Baldwin (born May 12, 1966) is an American actor, producer, director and activist.

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Stephen Lang

Stephen Lang (born July 11, 1952) is an American actor.

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Steve Krantz

Stephen Falk Krantz (May 20, 1923 – January 4, 2007) was a film producer and writer, most active from 1966 to 1996.

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Strike action

Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike and industrial action in British English, or simply strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work.

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Summit Entertainment

Summit Entertainment, LLC is a film production label of Lionsgate Films, owned by Lionsgate Studios and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

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The Daily News (Kentucky)

The Daily News is a daily-except-Saturday newspaper based in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Trade union

A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, such as attaining better wages and benefits, improving working conditions, improving safety standards, establishing complaint procedures, developing rules governing status of employees (rules governing promotions, just-cause conditions for termination) and protecting and increasing the bargaining power of workers.

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Transgender

A transgender person (often shortened to trans person) is someone whose gender identity differs from that typically associated with the sex they were assigned at birth.

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Uli Edel

Ulrich "Uli" Edel (born 11 April 1947) is a German film and television director, best known for his work on films such as ''Last Exit to Brooklyn'', Body of Evidence and The Baader Meinhof Complex. His Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny won a Golden Globe for Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for TV.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last_Exit_to_Brooklyn_(film)

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See also

Films based on works by Hubert Selby Jr.

Films directed by Uli Edel

Films produced by Bernd Eichinger

Films scored by Mark Knopfler

References