The read
A Balasaur Score of 63 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.2/10. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
A dangerously disturbed Vietnam veteran struggles with life 15 years after his return home, and slowly falls into insanity from his gritty urban lifestyle.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
83 audience votes
Key crew
- Buddy GiovinazzoDirector
- Buddy GiovinazzoWriter
Cast
- Rick GiovinazzoFrankie Dunlan (as Ricky Giovinazzo)
- Veronica StorkCathy Dunlan
- Mitch MaglioPaco - Gang Leader
- Asaph LivniLabo - Gang Member
- Nick NastaMorbe - Gang Member
- Michael TiernoMike - Junkie
- Arthur SaundersPimp
- Lori LabarLead Prostitute / Vietnamese Woman
- Jim CooneyInterogating GI
- Ray PineroWelfare Worker
- Leo LunneyFrankie's Father
- Eddie PepitoneTerry - Strung-Out Junkie (as Ed Pepitone)
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Themes
vietnampost-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)nihilismflashbackpovertydrugsveteranurban decaystaten island, new york cityagent orange