“William, people make love for so many crazy reasons, why shouldn't money be one of them?”
“Saint Jack” quotes
(1979)
Peter Bogdanovich
directed this movie
in 1979
Title Saint Jack
Year 1979
Director Peter Bogdanovich
Genre Drama
Year 1979
Director Peter Bogdanovich
Genre Drama
Plot – Jack Flowers is an Italian-American man who lives in Singapore. There he makes a living with prostitution. Competitors are very fierce and Flowers is forced to accept Eddy Schumann's proposal, that is to entertain Vietnam soldiers. Then Schumann offers him 25,000 dollars to blackmail a US senator and Jack accepts, but he feels he has lost any chance to detach himself from criminality.
All actors – Ben Gazzara, Denholm Elliott, James Villiers, Joss Ackland, Rodney Bewes, Mark Kingston, Lisa Lu, Monika Subramaniam, Judy Lim, George Lazenby, Peter Bogdanovich, Joseph Noël
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“Saint Jack” Quotes 3 quotes
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“Ever since Kennedy and Castro, you can't get a good cigar in America.”
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“- Jack Flowers: Now, the Chinese, they go for Australian girls, y'know, big-boned. The Germans usually go for Tamils. The British don't give a damn as long as they're young and boyish, isn't that right, Colonel?
- Col. Gunstone: Indubitably.
- Jack Flowers: Well the Americans, they do a lot of hugging-up in taxis, y'know. When they go home they...” (continue) (continue reading)
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