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A mediocre stand-up comic with gambling debts runs away to the West Side of Chicago, and under an assumed name, takes a job as a janitor. Yearning to go back on the stage and win applause at all costs, he contacts his agent, who books him a gig to perform.
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80%- Reviews Counted: 5
- Fresh: 4
- Rotten: 1
- Average Rating: 5.9/10
Top Critics' Reviews
Fresh: West Chicago has never been more lunar and rapturously stark than as filmed by Ghislain Cloquet for Penn's Mickey One.
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- $12.99
- Genre: Drama
- Released: 1965
- © 1965 , renewed 1993 Florin Corporation and Tatira Productions , Inc. All Rights Reserved.