The Loveless (1982) introduces us to Vance (Willem Dafoe) and his motorcycle gang, who find themselves stuck in a quiet rural town in the Southern United States. To combat the monotony and sweltering summer heat, the young bikers spend their days fine-tuning their motorcycles, enjoying cold beers, and immersing themselves in rock 'n' roll music. However, their presence quickly becomes a source of irritation for the local residents. Willem Dafoe's memorable film debut showcases him as the leader of a 1950s biker gang navigating a world of black leather, troubled women, and sudden outbursts of violence. This independent film, co-written and co-directed by Kathryn Bigelow and Monty Montgomery, marked the rise of one of modern cinema's most influential female directors. The film features a captivating soundtrack with original music by rockabilly musician and co-star Robert Gordon, along with contributions from John Lurie of The Lounge Lizards and Eddie Dixon.
The Loveless (1982)
1982 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Credits
Direction Kathryn Bigelow · Monty Montgomery
Cast Willem Dafoe · Robert Gordon · Marin Kanter · J. Don Ferguson · Tina L'Hotsky · Lawrence Matarese · Danny Rosen · Phillip Kimbrough · Ken Call
Soundtrack Robert Gordon · John Lurie
Screenplay Kathryn Bigelow · Monty Montgomery
Cinematography Doyle Smith
Technical sheet
Title The Loveless
Original title The Loveless
Year 1982
Type Movie
Length 85 min.
Country United States
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