Joe (1970 film)

Joe is a 1970 drama film about two men, a wealthy conservative and a far-right factory worker, who form a dangerous bond after one confesses to the other about murdering his daughter's drug dealer boyfriend.
 * Directed by John G. Avildsen. Written by Norman Wexler.

I'm the "Joe" everybody's talking about. (taglines)

Joe Curran

 * Forty-two percent of all liberals are queer, that's a fact. The Wallace people did a poll.


 * [at the urinal] Hey, they got ice down there! I never pissed on ice before.


 * The niggers, the niggers are gettin' all the money. Why work, tell me, why the fuck work, when you can screw, have babies, an' get paid for it?


 * It's colder than a witch's tit.

Melissa Curran

 * What are you gonna do, kill me too?

Dialogue

 * Hippie: Hey man, you got any spare change?
 * Bill Compton: No, but I know where you can find a spare job!


 * Hippie: You guys looking to buy some grass?
 * Bill Compton: I got all I need, sonny boy!

Taglines

 * I'm the "Joe" everybody's talking about.


 * Keep America Beautiful

Cast

 * Dennis Patrick - Bill Compton
 * Audrey Caire - Joan Compton
 * Susan Sarandon - Melissa Compton
 * Peter Boyle - Joe Curran
 * K Callan - Mary Lou Curran
 * Marlene Warfield - Bellevue Nurse