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Times Square

Play trailer Poster for Times Square R,  1980,  1h 51m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 50% 16 Reviews Tomatometer 74% 1,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
50% Tomatometer 16 Reviews 74% Popcornmeter 1,000+ Ratings
A late-night New York disc jockey (Tim Curry) follows the punk-rock antics of two runaway teenage girls (Trini Alvarado, Robin Johnson).

Critics Reviews

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Gary Arnold Washington Post May 10, 2017
Until something more objectionable hits the fan, "Times Square" will suffice as the new movie most worth ducking. Go to Full Review
Fiona Ferguson Time Out Jun 24, 2006
Socially irresponsible and refreshingly optimistic: a Wizard of Oz for the '80s. Go to Full Review
Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Oct 23, 2004
2/4
Times Square rarely comes together into anything more than a good idea that fails, but there are times when it seems on the brink of wonderful things. Go to Full Review
Imran Khan PopMatters Aug 10, 2022
7/10
A sheer punk rock drive engenders them. Johnson and Alvarado simply get up in front of the cameras and show the world what they’re made of. Go to Full Review
Eve Tushnet Patheos Jul 14, 2022
There are so many iconic love scenes here... Go to Full Review
Jas Keimig The Stranger (Seattle, WA) Feb 1, 2022
Times Square is almost a really good cult movie. But the jumbled narrative (and a weird scene where the girls sing a racist song) makes the film lack a certain gut punch. Go to Full Review
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Oct 28, 2017 not a great movie, but a killer soundtrack that i still listen to today.
Theodore S Jan 23, 2017 Slice of life movie that examines two girls from different sides of the street as they explore night life and night people in run down Times Square New York in the 1970's. Great punk/new wave soundtrack. The two girls develop a sexual relationship. See more
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Cast & Crew

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Allan Moyle

Director

Tim Curry

Johnny LaGuardia

Trini Alvarado

Pamela Pearl

Robin Johnson

Nicky Marotta

Peter Coffield

David Pearl

Herbert Berghof

Dr. Huber

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Times Square

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Movie Info

Synopsis A late-night New York disc jockey (Tim Curry) follows the punk-rock antics of two runaway teenage girls (Trini Alvarado, Robin Johnson).
Director
Allan Moyle
Producer
Robert Stigwood, Jacob Brackman
Distributor
Associated Film Distribution
Rating
R
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 17, 1980, Limited
Runtime
1h 51m
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