The Pawnbroker
Over the past 40 years, Sidney Lumet has directed classics such as Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon, and The Verdict, works that overshadow the rest of his 41-film career. The Pawnbroker is overlooked now, despite exploring some of the themes that would define Lumet's later, more recognized films.
"...D: Sidney Lumet; with Rod Steiger, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Brock Peters, Jaime..."
March 7, 2003 Screens Review by Trae Stanley