Prime Cut

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Prime Cut ★★½ 1972 (R)

Veritable orgy of drug trafficking, prostitution, extortion, loan sharking, fisticuffs and gangsters getting ground into mincemeat. Sleazy but wellmade crime melodrama has its followers, but is best known as Spacek's film debut. 86m/C VHS, DVD . Lee Marvin, Gene Hackman, Sissy Spacek, Angel Tompkins, Gregory Walcott; D: Michael Ritchie; W: Robert Dillon; M: Lalo Schifrin.

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