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Toronto International Film Festival
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1h 40m
Directed by Bette Gordon • Arthouse • 1985 • US • English
Starring Sandy McLeod, Will Patton, Richard Davidson
Emerging out of the underground NYC arts scene that produced the late 80's boom in American independent cinema, Bette Gordon's "Variety" is a sexually charged tale of a woman's journey of self-discovery after she takes a job selling tickets at a risqué Times Square movie theatre where she soon develops an obsession that begins to consume her life.
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