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Desperate Characters   1971     3 stars    R, 87 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Frank D. Gilroy  
Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Kenneth Mars, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Sada Thompson, Jack Somack, Chris Gampel, Mary Alan Hokanson, Carol Kane, Patrick McVey, Michael Higgins, Robert Bauer, Michael McAloney, Rose Gregorio, Elena Karam

  This plot involves 48 hours in the life of a childless couple Sophie and Otto Brentwood (Shirley Maclaine and Kenneth Mars), during 1971, as they realize they and their neighbors no longer feel safe in their Brooklyn Heights neighborhood. During a party given by their friends Mike and Flo (Chris Gampel and Mary Alan Hokanson), a rock crashes through the window. And, this is only one of the disturbing dangers intruding on their lives in the city.



Cast
Shirley MacLaine Sophie Bentwood
Kenneth Mars Otto Bentwood
Gerald S. O'Loughlin Charlie
Sada Thompson Claire
Jack Somack Leon
Chris Gampel Mike Holstein
Mary Alan Hokanson Flo Holstein
Carol Kane Young Girl
Patrick McVey Mr. Haynes
Michael Higgins Francis Early
Robert Bauer Young Man
Michael McAloney Raconteur
Rose Gregorio Ruth
Elena Karam Saleslady
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