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Looking for Mr. Goodbar

1977 · Movie · R · 136 min · ★ 6.4

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A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity.

Based on Looking for Mr. Goodbar

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Details
Years
1977
Release date
1977-10-19
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
136 min
TMDB rating
6.4/10 (127 votes)

Themes

  • cocaine
  • gigolo
  • cannabis
  • teacher
  • sexual fantasy
  • disco
  • singles bar
  • bisexual man
  • grim
  • disco music
  • cautionary

Awards & recognition

  • Academy AwardBest Supporting Actress · 1978 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Cinematography · 1978 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Richard Brooks