Pulp PG
Write it. Live it. But try not to be it.
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DVD-R Details
- Rated: PG
- Run Time: 1 hours, 36 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: November 25, 2014
- Originally Released: 1972
- Label: MGM
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Michael Caine | |
Performer: | Mickey Rooney, Lionel Stander, Lizabeth Scott, Nadia Cassini, Al Lettieri, Dennis Price & Leopoldo Trieste | |
Directed by | Mike Hodges | |
Edited by | John Glen | |
Screenwriting by | Michael Klinger | |
Composition by | George Martin | |
Cinematography by | Ousama Rawi | |
Produced by | Michael Klinger |
Entertainment Reviews:
The pleasures here are director Mike Hodges' shaggy-dog script and Rooney's buoyant performance. -- Grade: B+
Entertainment Weekly
Rating: C --
Had some fun in it.
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Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Pulp is more of a cult classic, but its appeal and influence are nonetheless profound, and worth noting.
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Cultured Vultures
Rating: 2/5 --
A sempre presente narração em off é um dos muitos problemas do filme - especialmente se considerarmos que o narrador é justamente um escritor medíocre.
Cinema em Cena
Rating: 4/5 --
Pulp is an underrated comedic masterpiece.
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Times (UK)
Hodges avails himself of the private-eye genre's deaths, sex and homophobia, yet comedy loosens his nihilism
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CinePassion
Rating: 7/10 --
It functions less as a pulpy mystery or gangster tale than as a spoof of same, albeit a spoof that retains a noirish sense of fate and power.
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PopMatters
Description by OLDIES.com:
Having just finished his latest pulp novel, The Organ Grinder, Mickey King (Michael Caine) agrees to ghostwrite the autobiography of the infamous Preston Gilbert (Mickey Rooney). Whisked to Gilbert's island villa, he finds himself suddenly channeling his fictional sleuths when Gilbert is murdered. Now as he investigates the suspects, including a mistress, the ex-wife and the Mafia minions, he realizes that he too could fall victim to the plot.
Product Description:
A retired expatriate Hollywood actor, who starred in gangster movies, hires a paperback writer to ghost his autobiography. But the mystery writer soon becomes a target for murder.
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- Sales Rank: 47,662
- UPC: 883904304494
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
- International Shipping: 1 item
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