The directorial debut of the Los Angeles Lakers' most famous fan, Jack Nicholson, DRIVE, HE SAID is an ambitious but confused film about basketball, draft dodging and sleeping with professors' wives. Hector (William Tepper), the long-haired star of an Ohio college team, can't decide if he
wants to turn pro or join Gabriel (Michael Margotta), his radical roommate, in bringing about the revolution In the meantime, he's content to carry on an affair with a faculty wife (Karen Black). Gabriel works so hard at convincing the draft board that he's bonkers that he really does go off the
deep end. In addition to Bruce Dern, who is outstanding as Hector's coach, the cast in...
Released:
1971
Rated:
R
Length:
92 mins