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Mr. Smith Gets A Hustler

2002, Movie, NR, 87 mins

Mr. Smith Gets A Hustler: Review

The title might suggest a tawdry variation on a Frank Capra theme, but Ian McCrudden's adaptation of Matt Swan's stage play is actually a downbeat tale of broken hearts and homes. At four o'clock on a sunny afternoon, a middle-aged suburban businessman (Larry Pine) leaves his family and heads for a bar on the far edge of New York City's West Village, where he does something that might surprise his wife: He picks up an 18-year-old male prostitute (Alex Feldman). The boy's name... read more leave a comment