Andy Milligan made a boxing movie. Yes, THAT Andy Milligan. Run.
A young rising boxer is torn between choosing two women to be with in his life, a hooker and a TV star, both of whom join forces to make him be dependent on one forever.
Practical Effects
Milligan's threadbare sets somehow feel more real than most period pieces.
Acting
Frederic Forrest's raw desperation before he became a real actor.
Director
Andy Milligan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was shot in Milligan's actual Staten Island apartment building. Those walls have seen things.
Part of the 1968 sexploitation boom where grindhouse theaters needed 'respectable' genre hooks—boxing here—to show skin. Milligan hated every compromise.
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