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Made in U.S.A

1967•1h 25m•6.1/10
CrimeMysteryComedy

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6.1/10(105)

Paula Nelson goes to Atlantic City to meet her lover, Richard Politzer, but finds him dead and decides to investigate his death. In her hotel room, she meets Typhus, whom she ends up knocking out. His corpse is later found in the apartment of David Goodis, a writer. Paula is arrested and interrogated. From then on, she encounters many gangsters.

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Production

S.E.P.I.C., Rome-Paris Films, Anouchka Films

Language

FR

Status

Released

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Cast

Anna Karina

Anna Karina

Paula Nelson

László Szabó

László Szabó

Paul Widmark

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Donald Siegel

Marianne Faithfull

Marianne Faithfull

Marianne Faithfull

Yves Afonso

Yves Afonso

David Goodis

Claude Bakka

Man with Marianne Faithfull (uncredited)

Daniel Bart

Policeman (uncredited)

Jean-Pierre Biesse

Richard Nixon (uncredited)

Jean-Claude Bouillon

Jean-Claude Bouillon

Inspector Aldrich (uncredited)

Fernand Coquet

Bill Poster (uncredited)

Marc Dudicourt

Marc Dudicourt

Barman (uncredited)

Rémo Forlani

Rémo Forlani

Workman in Bar (uncredited)

Eliane Giovagnoli

Dental Assistant (uncredited)

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Richard Politzer (voice) (uncredited)

Sylvain Godet

Robert MacNamara (uncredited)

Anne Guegan

Girl in Bandages (uncredited)

Kyôko Kosaka

Doris Mizoguchi (uncredited)

Philippe Labro

Philippe Labro

Self (uncredited)

Rita Maiden

Rita Maiden

Woman Who Gives Paula Information (uncredited)

Ernest Menzer

Ernest Menzer

Edgar Typhus (uncredited)

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