Scarecrow

– Two drifters bum around, visit earthy women and discuss opening a car wash in Pittsburgh...

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 52 Minutes
Release Year:
1973
Scarecrow (1973)

Two drifters bum around, visit earthy women and discuss opening a car wash in Pittsburgh.

Release Date:

11 Apr 1973

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Jerry Schatzberg

Writer:

Garry Michael White

Main Actors:

Gene Hackman, Al Pacino, Dorothy Tristan, Ann Wedgeworth

Plot:

Max is an ex-con who's been saving money to open a car wash in Pittsburgh. Lionel is a sailor who's returning home to the midwest to see the child born while he was at sea. They form an unlikely pair as the brawling Max learns a little how Lionel copes with the world: Lionel believes that the scarecrow doesn't scare birds, but instead amuses them - birds find scare-crows funny.

Awards:

4 wins.

Production:

Warner Home Video

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
78%
Metacritic:
72%