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| name = Sam's Song |
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| starring = [[Robert De Niro]]<br>Jarred Mickey<br>[[Jennifer Warren]] |
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| director = [[Jordan Leondopoulos]] (credited as John Shade) |
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| producer = [[Christopher C. Dewey]] |
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| released = {{Film date|1969|05|26}} |
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| runtime = 89 minutes |
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| language = English |
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| music = [[Gershon Kingsley]] |
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| studio = [[Cannon Films]] |
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cinematography = [[Álex Phillips Jr.]] | |
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| cinematography = [[Álex Phillips Jr.]] |
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| editing = [[Arline Garson]] |
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'''''Sam's Song''''' is a 1969 [[drama film]] directed by [[Jordan Leondopoulos]] and starring [[Robert De Niro]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Brode |first=Douglas |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qvKgwTyxErwC&q=%22Sam's+Song%22+-wikipedia+deniro |title=The Films of Robert De Niro |date=2001 |publisher=Citadel Press |isbn=978-0-8065-2110-7 |language=en}}</ref> |
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'''''Sam's Song''''' is a [[1969 in film|1969]] [[drama film]] starring [[Robert De Niro]]. It was directed by [[John Broderick (producer)|John Broderick]] and [[John Shade (director)|John Shade]]. An edit of the film, ''[[The Swap]]'', was released in 1979. |
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Footage from ''Sam's Song'' was later re-edited into a completely different film,<ref>{{Cite book |last=Dougan |first=Andy |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lBz7pwx2I-oC&dq=%22Sam's+Song%22+-wikipedia+deniro&pg=PT399 |title=Untouchable: Robert De Niro: Unauthorised |date=2011-05-31 |publisher=Random House |isbn=978-0-7535-4684-0 |language=en}}</ref> known as both ''[[The Swap (1979 film)|The Swap]]'' and ''Line of Fire'', in which a man investigates the death of his brother (released 1979).<ref name=SC>{{cite web|work=ScreenCrush|title=Way Back When: Robert De Niro, Best Supporting Actor Nominee|first=Britt|last=Hayes|date=February 18, 2013|url=http://screencrush.com/way-back-when-robert-de-niro/}}</ref> |
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==Plot== |
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A political filmmaker finds himself in Long Island for a weekend where he finds himself entangled with a high-living, jet set crowd. At first it is exciting, but soon he finds himself disillusioned by their shallowness. |
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== Analysis and reception == |
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The film was described as "a European-influenced movie".<ref>{{Cite book |last=Levy |first=Shawn |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iG2BAwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Sam's+Song%22+-wikipedia+deniro&pg=PT88 |title=De Niro: A Life |date=2014-10-28 |publisher=Crown |isbn=978-0-307-71680-4 |language=en}}</ref> ''New York Magazine'' commented: "Dull, dull movie about a film editor is salvaged somewhat by early De Niro performance".<ref>{{Cite book |last=LLC |first=New York Media |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IuQCAAAAMBAJ&dq=%22Sam%27s+Song%22+-wikipedia+deniro&pg=PA140 |title=New York Magazine |date=1980-10-20 |publisher=New York Media, LLC |language=en}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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*{{Internet Archive film|id=SamsSong|name=Sam's Song}} |
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Latest revision as of 13:17, 6 July 2024
| Sam's Song | |
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| Directed by | Jordan Leondopoulos (credited as John Shade) |
| Produced by | Christopher C. Dewey |
| Starring | Robert De Niro Jarred Mickey Jennifer Warren |
| Cinematography | Álex Phillips Jr. |
| Edited by | Arline Garson |
| Music by | Gershon Kingsley |
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Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Language | English |
Sam's Song is a 1969 drama film directed by Jordan Leondopoulos and starring Robert De Niro.[1]
Footage from Sam's Song was later re-edited into a completely different film,[2] known as both The Swap and Line of Fire, in which a man investigates the death of his brother (released 1979).[3]
Plot
[edit]A political filmmaker finds himself in Long Island for a weekend where he finds himself entangled with a high-living, jet set crowd. At first it is exciting, but soon he finds himself disillusioned by their shallowness.
Analysis and reception
[edit]The film was described as "a European-influenced movie".[4] New York Magazine commented: "Dull, dull movie about a film editor is salvaged somewhat by early De Niro performance".[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Brode, Douglas (2001). The Films of Robert De Niro. Citadel Press. ISBN 978-0-8065-2110-7.
- ^ Dougan, Andy (2011-05-31). Untouchable: Robert De Niro: Unauthorised. Random House. ISBN 978-0-7535-4684-0.
- ^ Hayes, Britt (February 18, 2013). "Way Back When: Robert De Niro, Best Supporting Actor Nominee". ScreenCrush.
- ^ Levy, Shawn (2014-10-28). De Niro: A Life. Crown. ISBN 978-0-307-71680-4.
- ^ LLC, New York Media (1980-10-20). New York Magazine. New York Media, LLC.
External links
[edit]- Sam's Song at IMDb
- Sam's Song at Rotten Tomatoes
- Sam's Song is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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