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Boxcar Bertha
1972 film directed by Martin Scorsese
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Boxcar Bertha is a 1972 American romantic crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and produced by Roger Corman, from a screenplay by Joyce H. Corrington and John William Corrington. Made on a low budget, the film is a loose adaptation of Sister of the Road, a pseudo-autobiographical account of the fictional character Bertha Thompson. It was Scorsese's second feature film.
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🇺🇸 Cassavetes Was Wrong! Why ‘Boxcar Bertha’ Belongs in the Canon
Martin Scorsese's second feature, an exploitation picture made on assignment for drive-in mogul Roger Corman, has long been undervalued — a new 4K UHD...
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