Lustre

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Lustre

Released Aug 17, 2005

1h 21m

Drama

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A New York loan shark (Victor Argo) philosophizes about his job and the city he loves.

Jeannette Catsoulis

New York Times

The late character actor Victor Argo stars in this melancholy, often surreal love letter to a post-September 11 New York City.

Rated: 3.5/5

Aug 17, 2005

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R. Emmet Sweeney

Village Voice

The late Bronx-born character actor Victor Argo, an Abel Ferrara standby, gives an elegiac walking tour of New York in Lustre.

Aug 17, 2005

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V.A. Musetto

New York Post

More than the story of a disillusioned old man, Lustre is a loving tribute to New York.

Rated: 3/4

Aug 17, 2005

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David Sterritt

Christian Science Monitor

This modest drama is a touching tribute to the late Argo, a character actor you'll instantly recognize.

Rated: 3/4

Aug 25, 2005

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Maitland McDonagh

TV Guide

Shot in the 12 months following 9/11, Jones' love letter to New York is an insider's game through and through.

Rated: 2.5/5

Aug 17, 2005

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Synopsis

A New York loan shark (Victor Argo) philosophizes about his job and the city he loves.

Director: Art Jones
Producer: Art Jones
Screenwriter: Art Jones
Production Co: Great Jones Productions
Genre: Drama
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Aug 17, 2005, Original
Release Date (Streaming): Jun 18, 2016
Runtime: 1h 21m

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