The Pocketbook
198013m5.4
Drama
- Runtime
- 13m
- Genre
- Drama
- Origin
- United States of America
About
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)
Where to watch
Stream
Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.
Details
- Director
- Billy Woodberry
- Writing
- Billy Woodberry
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Jan 1, 1980
- Studio
- UCLA School of Film and Television
Cast
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