Leonard Schrader

American screenwriter and film director (1943-2006)

November 30, 1943 (November 2, 2006)

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Naked Tango

U.S. 1990. Drama by Leonard Schrader with Mathilda May, Vincent D'Onofrio, Esai Morales. After assuming the identity of a woman who committed suicide, a young French woman finds herself plunged into a prostitution ring in Buenos Aires.

Runtime: 93 min.

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Mishima

U.S. 1985. Biography by Paul Schrader with Ken Ogata, Masayuki Shionoya, Naoko Otani. Guided by his love of weapons and art, writer Yukio Mishima proclaims his loyalty to the emperor and crowns his existence by committing hara-kiri.

Runtime: 121 min.

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Kiss of the Spiderwoman

Br. 1984. Psychological drama by Hector Babenco with William Hurt, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga. Two inmates who share the same cell, one a homosexual shopkeeper, the other a political prisoner, come to sympathize with each other.

Runtime: 117 min.

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Old Boyfriends

U.S. 1979. Psychological drama by Joan Tewkesbury with Talia Shire, Richard Jordan, Keith Carradine.

Runtime: 103 min.

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Blue Collar

U.S. 1977. Social drama by Paul Schrader with Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel, Yaphet Kotto. Three workers are at odds with their union leaders after stealing a compromising notebook.

Runtime: 114 min.