The Pocketbook
Drama
★ 5.4/10198013m
Director: Billy Woodberry
In the course of a botched purse-snatching, a boy comes to question the path of his life. Billy Woodberry’s second film, and first completed in 16mm, adapts Langston Hughes’ short story, Thank You, Ma’am, and features music by Leadbelly, Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis. (Ross Lipman)
Runtime
13m
Language
English
Released
Jan 1, 1980
Runtime
13m
Language
English
Released
Jan 1, 1980
Cast
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