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hardhats and hippies clash in 1960s new york city in this gritty drama exploring the rocky edge of that eras generation gap . with academy award winner susan sarandon in her screen debut and starring peter boyle in a stunningly effective variety performance joe is a powerful the wall street journal immensely sophisticated piece of film making los angeles times about an era in turmoil . joe curran boyle is a loudmouthed factory worker with a bigots mean streak . bill compton dennis patrick is a wealthy executive who in an uncharacteristic fit of rage has just murdered the drug addicted boyfriend of his daughter sarandon . when the two men meet in a bar an unholy alliance is formed . and after bills daughter runs away they search for her in the psychedelic underworld they despise ... setting in motion a shocking and humiliating string of events that leads to a brutal and chilling final scene . br br original theatrical trailer . br br subtitles english closed captioned french and spanish .
dvd r 107 minutes mgm home entertainment