MIKEY AND NICKY

ELAINE MAY | USA | 1976 | 106 MIN | R | ENGLISH, HEBREW | 4K 

Elaine May’s masterpiece may be about two small-time mob buddies (Peter Falk and John Cassavettes) working through their complicated friendship over one night in Philadelphia, but a difficult and long production left May without final cut and access to the director’s chair for nearly a decade.

Cast: Peter Falk, John Cassavetes

PFS Member 50 | #22

PFS Members were asked to select their top 5 films not included in the Sight and Sound 100 series. These are those films.

Part of the Philadelphia Film Society’s Beginning of the End series.

The wild films and filmmakers that contributed to the end of the New Hollywood era.