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Yuppie Horror #1: Pacific Heights and the Very Serious Concerns of the Comfortably Wealthy

Posted on December 3, 2020 by Kenny Hedges
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“I have varicose veins and I hate to shop at malls,” said the caller on the infomercial. It’s a throwaway line in John Schesinger’s Pacific Heights, probably pulled from an actual ad airing in the Bay Area at the time. If not, it’s shockingly realistic. But in the context of the film, it’s just there […]

Posted in Film, Insights, The BansheeTagged Dan Hedaya, John Schlesinger, Mathew Modine, Melanie Griffith, Michael Keaton, Pacific Heights, Yuppie horrorLeave a comment

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