Episode 231 - The Unbelievable Truth (1989) - with Stephen Cooke

from Mary Versus the Movies · host Mary Jones & Dennis Lingg

We welcome Canadian film critic and journalist Stephen Cooke to the show to talk about indie director Hal Hartley's debute film, the story of a misanthropic girl who falls in love with a mysterious ex-con in the lower-middle-class suburbs of Long Island. Starring Adrienne Shelly, Robert Burke, Christopher Cooke, and Edie Falco. Written and directed by Hal Hartley.

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