Nicholson gives a good early performance, which is the only reason to watch this movie, really. The film is horribly re-edited on DVD today, which makes it worse. I wouldn't recommend this movie.
Robert Bean, Georgianna Carter, Jack Nicholson
When an immoral hot-rodder, Johnny Varron (Jack Nicholson), is embittered by his friend Dave's (Robert Bean) betrayal of their wild and reckless life, he kidnaps Dave's girlfriend Nancy (Georgianne Ca... read more
Directed by: Harvey Berman
DVD Release Date: February 22, 2005
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November 21, 2010
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March 27, 2008
The best thing about this silly low-budget tale is that it stars Jack Nicholson giving a performance that would be seen greatly improved later on in his career with his Oscar winning role in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
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April 12, 2010
It seems like no one else has actually rated this movie for some reason, am I the only one who's seen it? I saw the horrible new version of it, though, where they added some new footage which puts the actual movie as a flashback of someone today, so there's this group of annoyin... read more
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June 5, 2009
Early Jack Nicholson as a hip streetwise thug throwing around a ton of early 60's era slang, an absolute pleasure to watch.
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February 8, 2009
Nicholson shows off his young acting skills in this Amercana piece. He plays a young bad-ass type and doesnt let peer pressure get ot him. Well shot for it's time
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