Performance Page #7

Synopsis: Chas, a violent and psychotic East London gangster needs a place to lie low after a hit that should never have been carried out. He finds the perfect cover in the form of guest house run by the mysterious Mr. Turner, a one-time rock superstar, who is looking for the right spark to rekindle his faded talent.
Genre: Crime, Drama
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
 
IMDB:
7.0
Rotten Tomatoes:
84%
R
Year:
1970
105 min
1,673 Views


No.

We've not got time.

We've got to get down to the country.

We got time.

We got a minute.

Or else, you'll have to give it to me

right here.

Right here.

Won't you, Rosie?

All right. Make it two minutes.

You'll let me have the shooter

as soon as you come down.

Right?

Right.

There's a couple of chaps

on the roof, Chas.

A couple in the garden.

I've got to be off now.

No, I'm gonna talk to you some more.

No, I gotta shoot off now.

I might come with you then.

You don't know where I'm going, pal.

I do.

I don't know.

Yeah, you do.

Chas.

Chas.

Hello, Chas.

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Donald Cammell

Donald Seton Cammell (17 January 1934 – 24 April 1996) was a Scottish painter, screenwriter, and film director. He has a cult reputation largely due to his debut film Performance, which he wrote the screenplay for and co-directed with Nicolas Roeg. more…

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