It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen
Brief Synopsis
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Movie maker Warren is carrying his documentary home in Brooklyn one night when he is mugged and the film is stolen. But Warren is the only one who seems to care about this loss. The police, his friends, his film crew, and even the thieves aren't taking it very seriously. A lawyer of dubious charact
Cast & Crew
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Jacob Burckhardt
Director
Mary Tepper
Allen Ginsberg
Reed Bye
William S. Burroughs
John M. Bauman
Sound
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1985
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 25m
Synopsis
Movie maker Warren is carrying his documentary home in Brooklyn one night when he is mugged and the film is stolen. But Warren is the only one who seems to care about this loss. The police, his friends, his film crew, and even the thieves aren't taking it very seriously. A lawyer of dubious character and a mob boss get involved with the case, but it seems that the film is gone forever.
Director
Jacob Burckhardt
Director
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1985
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 25m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States January 1985
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1985
16mm
color
Released in United States January 1985
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1985
