Five Corners

Five Corners

1987 · 90 min · EN · R · 5.6 (47 votes)
Dir. Tony Bill · Starring Jodie Foster, Tim Robbins, Todd Graff, John Turturro, Elizabeth Berridge, Cathryn de Prume · Music James Newton Howard

Friends last forever. Goodness is its own reward. ...And there ain't no Indians in the Bronx.

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A psychotic young man returns to his old neighborhood after release from prison. He seeks out the woman he previously tried to rape and the man who protected her, with twisted ideas of love for her and hate for him.

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A raw, unflinching look at obsession and the cyclical nature of violence. It's a bleak, character-driven drama that feels intensely personal and deeply disturbing, set against a harsh urban landscape.

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