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Re: Klute (US) 1971

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On Sunday, August 4, 2019 at 4:20:10 PM UTC-7, wlah...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hey,
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> Had no intention of seeing this film again – let alone writing about it – when I stumbled across it in a box of DVDs while looking for something else. One of my favorite Hollywood films, I thought I'd watch the first ten minutes and move on. That didn't happen. It's that kind of movie.
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> Released a year before Jane Fonda's controversial trip to Hanoi, the story is about John Klute (Donald Sutherland) and his investigation into his missing friend. The trail leads to a New York City prostitute named Bree Daniels (Jane Fonda) who may or may not have useful information. Everybody has a secret and few are talking. This is the first installment of Alan J Pakula's paranoid trilogy that followed with The Parallax View and All The President's Men.
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> This film also falls in among other brilliant films filmed in New York City in that era such as The Godfather, Midnight Cowboy, Panic In Needle Park, and numerous others.
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> Directed by Alan J Pakula from a screenplay by Andy Lewis and Dave Lewis. Cinematography by Gordon Willis and music by Michael Small. Starring Donald Sutherland, Jane Fonda, Charles Cioffi, and Roy Scheider, among others.

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/jun/25/klute-film-50th-anniversary-jane-fonda