Last Exit To Brooklyn (1989)
Synopsis / Plot
A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader discovers he is gay; a prostitute falls in love with one of her clients; a family cannot cope with the fact that their daughter is illegitimately pregnant.
Awards
1990: New York Film Critics Circle: Best Supporting Actress (Jennifer Jason Leigh)
1989: 2 German Film Awards: Best Film and Director