Hester Street
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- Steven Keats
- Carol Kane
- Dorrie Kavanugh
- Mel Howard
- Dorrie Kavanaugh
- Doris Roberts
- Lauren Frost
- Stephen Strimpell
- Lauren Friedman
- Paul Freedman
- Martin Garner
- Leib Lensky
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- Oct 14, 2021
you wouldn't catch me treating Carol Kane like this
fran hoepfnerMar 7, 2021Joan Micklin Silver encountered a Hollywood so aggressively anti-women directors in the 1970s, that - in reaction - she made a film that was aggressively anti-Hollywood. “Hester Street” was Silver’s first feature - created when she was 38-years-old. The picture, about a…
theriverjordanAug 26, 2025We had never seen it. God, what a beautiful movie. Why don’t we make more movies about our history? Joan Micklin Silver was such a great filmmaker, taking on Big Subjects with a light touch. The performances are gorgeous. Ms. Kane and Ms. Roberts, always great, of…
carrieandtracy - Feb 4, 2023
Gett Out.
davidehrlichAug 14, 2020poetic cinema is carol kane coming to america and stealing all of her cheating husband’s money from under his nose.
eelyJan 10, 2022felt myself leaning forward whenever bernstein & gitl were on opposite sides of a table. their pull!! joan micklin silver has that spark that’s present in all her films. impossible to forget them. you want to take your time packing up.
Laura - Feb 27, 2025
imagine fumbling 1975 carol kane. imagine doing that
lubchanskyDec 18, 2019A fascinating movie about the American Dream, and a woman forced against her will into "modernity." Reminds me of a pre-code melodrama as much as anything made outside the era - the concern to the immigrant experience in turn of the century NYC! And Carol Kane is as good as…
🔮 dana danger 🔮Mar 5, 2022Truly something special - just in awe at the fact that this was the debut feature film of Joan Micklin Silver because of how much this film feels so lived in, especially with showing an entire American subculture on the screen. There is a lot worth talking about with…
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