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Robert Downey Sr., 1936-2021
GREASER’S PALACE
United States | 1972 | Robert Downey Sr.
“El Topo meets Life of Brian” (IMDb user “Afracious”) in this irreverent, surreal religious parody/western from the maker of Putney Swope. In it, a zoot-suited singer/dancer/entertainer who’s also a messiah figure parachutes into a frontier town and proceeds to perform miracles for the local misfits. Watch for little Robert Downey Jr. New digital restoration courtesy of Shout! Factory and the American Genre Film Archive. DCP. 91 min.
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