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Joe (1970)

Bill, a wealthy businessman, confronts his junkie daughter's drug-dealing boyfriend; in the ensuing argument, Bill kills him. Panic-stricken, he wanders the streets and eventually stops at a bar. There he runs into a drunken factory worker named Joe, who hates hippies, blacks, and anyone who is "different", and would like to kill one himself. The two start talking, and Bill reveals his secret to Joe. Complications ensue.

Director: John G. Avildsen

Writer: Norman Wexler

Stars: Peter Boyle, Dennis Patrick, Susan Sarandon
Transcript
00:00Ladies and gentlemen, we'd like you to meet Joe.
00:20This is what the American press say.
00:23The movie Joe must surely rank in impact with Bonnie and Clyde.
00:26Time magazine.
00:27Money don't mean nothing to them.
00:30Motorcycles, marijuana.
00:31If you got love, you don't need this stuff.
00:33How did he fall in love?
00:34I can't beat him.
00:35Lone Ranger.
00:36Cowboys and Indians.
00:37Hop along Cassidy.
00:38Not really fags, but close.
00:39What he liked is to have a little on the side once in a while.
00:45I'll drink to that.
00:46He looks like a drunk drunk.
00:47Grooving, grooving.
00:48Joe, do me a favor.
00:51Give us all a break.
00:53Four stars.
00:54Devastatingly funny.
00:55New York Daily News.
00:56A hundred milligrams of Thorazine in the butt does wonders.
00:59Get your pants on.
01:00It's your ass now, Conrad.
01:01Easter Orgies.
01:02She's anti-fetish.
01:03That's jack food.
01:04The best Chinese restaurant in history.
01:05A rip snorter.
01:06A triumph.
01:07Judith Crist.
01:08New York Magazine and NBC TV.
01:09Your whole life is one big crock of junk.
01:10He doesn't shop at Gimbal's, Joe.
01:11Junk is junk, right?
01:12Now let's get the hell out of here.
01:13Hey Joe, why the devil did we go to war before?
01:14Now, all over Britain, they're raving about Joe.
01:30A very savage film.
01:32Very funny.
01:33Scores a triumph.
01:35The Observer.
01:36These kids are getting more than we ever did.
01:38Just the credit cards, man.
01:39You think I'm chicken?
01:40This is my beauty.
01:42They're all screwed up, so they're screwing up the culture.
01:45We didn't make them feel old-fashioned like the kids make us feel old-fashioned.
01:49That's enough.
01:50Crashes into the Oscar class.
01:51A gripping piece of entertainment.
01:53Evening News, Edinburgh.
01:54Hey, why don't you get a haircut?
01:55No, it's nothing.
01:56Maybe your buddy ought to stick to golf.
01:57From the balls out.
01:58Call her a witch's titter.
01:59Man, it's no good.
02:00It's mad to piss.
02:01Come on.
02:02They're with the Pepsi generation.
02:03The crazy thing about Joe is that I could blackmail him.
02:10A seething mass of rage, terror, and guilty envy.
02:13Sunday Telegraph.
02:14You just bawled me.
02:15You don't believe me?
02:16You've done a real groovy job on her.
02:19Too much.
02:20That's it.
02:21Don't shoot me.
02:22Let's go.
02:23Takes over where Easy Rider and Midnight Cowboy left off.
02:25Forceful.
02:26Shocking.
02:27Wakefield Express.
02:28No, no, no.
02:29You can't stop looking.
02:30You've got to keep looking.
02:31I like to look at it once in a while.
02:32You see the knife going in.
02:34You know, we get friendly when we infiltrate them.
02:36The best film so far this year.
02:39The Son.
02:40With all my life, I ain't never been to an orgy.
02:42I hope I'm not out of line.
02:44You just beat the world's speed record.
02:45You don't need to tell me.
02:46I see it on TV all the time.
02:47Look, she's a bum tripper.
02:48Are you going to kill me, too?
02:49It's a humanitarian act.
02:50Yeah.
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