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Saint Jack

R19791h 55mPeter Bogdanovich
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 72% · Metacritic 57

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""People make love for so many crazy reasons-- why shouldn't money be one of them?" - The Gospel According To Saint Jack"

Jack Flowers is an American hustler trying to make his fortune in 1970s Singapore in small time pimping. His dreams of building a fortune by running a brothel himself and returning to the States is materialized when he is offered the opportunity by the CIA to run a brothel for the R&R activities of U.S. soldiers on leave in Singapore.

Drama
Vietnam WarBrothelSingaporePimpProstitutionTranssexualGay Theme

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What is Saint Jack (1979) about?

Jack Flowers is an American hustler trying to make his fortune in 1970s Singapore in small time pimping. His dreams of building a fortune by running a brothel himself and returning to the States is materialized when he is offered the opportunity by the CIA to run a brothel for the R&R activities of U.S. soldiers on leave in Singapore.

Who stars in Saint Jack?

Saint Jack stars Ben Gazzara (Jack Flowers), Denholm Elliott (William Leigh), James Villiers (Frogget), Joss Ackland (Yardley), Rodney Bewes (Smale). The film was directed by Peter Bogdanovich.

How long is Saint Jack?

Saint Jack has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1979. It is rated R.

Is Saint Jack worth watching?

Saint Jack holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 72. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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