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Last Exit to Brooklyn

1989, English. Directed by Uli Edel.

The Novel That Shocked The World Is Now A Movie

A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader discovers he is gay; a prostitute falls in love with one of her clients; a family cannot cope with the fact that their daughter is illegitimately pregnant.

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Runtime
1h 43m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.4/10 from 130 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Last Exit to Brooklyn

Last Exit to Brooklyn is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.

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Released
26 July 1989
Country
Germany, United Kingdom
Written by
Desmond Nakano
Box office
$1.7M
new york cityprostitutebased on novel or bookfightsexualityunionbrooklyn, new york city1950s

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What Last Exit to Brooklyn is based on

Last Exit to Brooklyn is based on Last Exit to Brooklyn, a 1964 novel by Hubert Selby Jr., published by Grove Press.

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Last Exit to Brooklyn: quick answers

Is Last Exit to Brooklyn worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 130 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Last Exit to Brooklyn?

Last Exit to Brooklyn runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).

Does Last Exit to Brooklyn have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Last Exit to Brooklyn. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Last Exit to Brooklyn parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Last Exit to Brooklyn is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Last Exit to Brooklyn on?

Last Exit to Brooklyn is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

What movies are like Last Exit to Brooklyn?

If you liked Last Exit to Brooklyn, try Eyes Wide Shut, The Only Living Boy in New York, Once Upon a Time in America.

Who directed Last Exit to Brooklyn?

Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989) was directed by Uli Edel and stars Stephen Lang, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Burt Young.

What is Last Exit to Brooklyn based on?

Last Exit to Brooklyn is based on Last Exit to Brooklyn, a 1964 novel by Hubert Selby Jr., published by Grove Press.

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