Chuck Workman, famous for making briskly paced Hollywood documentaries, directed this crime drama, whose greatest achievement is preserving images of Atlantic City and Manhattan in the 1970s. When he isn’t sponging off unwary women, New Jersey con artist Roland (Graham Beckel) runs low-rent scams like ripping off a Boardwalk chuck-a-luck vendor. His sketchy escapades are the antithesis of moderately successful, morally compromised businessman Richard Banks (Laurence Luckinbill), who hopes his pending skyscraper deal will make him a millionaire. Richard's ex-wife, Ellen (Elizabeth Richards), has made it clear that she's not going to bail him out, Richard ignores his p...
Released:
1975
Rated:
R
Length:
90 mins