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Nov 13, 1979 · The Streets of L.A.: Directed by Jerrold Freedman. With Joanne Woodward, Robert Webber, Michael C. Gwynne, Audrey Christie. The true story of an Anglo woman's venture into the Mexican-American barrio to seek restitution from vandals who slashed her tires.
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- Drama
- Jerrold Freedman
- 1979-11-13
Synopsis. Joanne Woodward takes on the vigilante role of a female Charles Bronson, embarking on a lone pursuit of three teenaged hoods in the Los Angeles barrio after becoming incensed by their malicious tire-slashing on parked cars, including hers.
- Jerrold Freedman
- Art Falcon
Arts. Culture magazines. The Streets of L.A. views updated. The Streets of L.A. ★★½ 1979. A frustrated middle-aged woman teaches some punks from an L.A. barrio a thing or two about pride and motivation when she demands reimbursement for the tires they slashed. Without thoroughly professional Woodward to carry it, there would not be much of a movie.
Overview. A woman embarks on a lone pursuit of three teenaged hoods in the Los Angeles barrio after becoming incensed at their malicious tire-slashing on parked cars including hers. Jerrold Freedman. Director. Marvin A. Gluck. Teleplay. Reviews.
