TUE JUN 13, 2023 10:00 PM GO GO TALES $10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission) Los Feliz 3 | Introduction by filmmaker Abel Ferrara 35mm print courtesy of Anthology Film Archives ‘Seven Nights with Abel Ferrara: An 18-Film Retrospective With Live Scores’ Tickets are no longer on sale for this event.
ABOUT THE FILM: When the clientele at Ray Ruby’s Paradise strip club starts to dwindle, the owner (Willem Dafoe) organizes a lottery to keep cash flowing in. Abel Ferrara’s underground comedy, loosely based on John Cassavetes’ THE KILLING OF A CHINESE BOOKIE, revolves around a wacky cast of characters played by Bob Hoskins, Matthew Modine, Sylvia Miles, and more. FORMAT: 35mm COUNTRY: Italy/USA