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The Landlord

19701h 52mHal Ashby
IMDb 6.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 93% · Metacritic 75

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"Watch the landlord get his."

At the age of twenty-nine, Elgar Enders "runs away" from home. This running away consists of buying a building in a black ghetto in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn. Initially, his intention is to evict the black tenants and convert the building into a posh flat. But Elgar is not one to be bound by yesterday's urges, and soon he has other thoughts on his mind.

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What is The Landlord (1970) about?

At the age of twenty-nine, Elgar Enders "runs away" from home. This running away consists of buying a building in a black ghetto in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn. Initially, his intention is to evict the black tenants and convert the building into a posh flat. But Elgar is not one to be bound by yesterday's urges, and soon he has other thoughts on his mind.

Who stars in The Landlord?

The Landlord stars Beau Bridges (Elgar Enders), Lee Grant (Joyce Enders), Diana Sands (Francine "Fanny" Johnson), Pearl Bailey (Marge), Walter Brooke (William Enders). The film was directed by Hal Ashby.

How long is The Landlord?

The Landlord has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1970.

Is The Landlord worth watching?

The Landlord holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 93. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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