In MacArthur Park

Overview

Struggling to survive amid urban squalor in downtown Los Angeles, transplanted Mojave Indian Triam Lee sees no other option but crime to support his family. But when he unintentionally commits murder, Triam must face the repercussions of his actions, including pursuit by racist cops, as well as his own sense of guilt. Shot in 1977, Bruce Schwartz's stark yet moving film was one of the first to star a Native American in a lead role.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 1, 1976

Original language

English

Cast

James Espinoza,Robert Oram

Director

Bruce Schwartz

Writer

Bruce Schwartz

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0076181