Alan Roberts

In underground clubs around the country, men and women go to war without bloodshed. Using their minds, these gifted warriors fight each other through words and music until the top dog rises leaving behind a trail of bodies. One night during one of his rants, Jake Thompson (Jeff Stearns) is discovered by an attractive publisher, but life isn't what it seems. While Jake thinks he's got it made, he quickly falls into a violent tug of war between his...

The preternaturally gifted director and choreographer Bob Fosse turned the camera on his own life for this madly imaginative, self-excoriating musical masterpiece. Roy Scheider gives the performance of his career as Joe Gideon, whose exhausting work schedule-mounting a Broadway production by day and editing his latest movie at night; and routine of amphetamines, booze, and sex are putting his health at serious risk.

If you need a job Charlie Malik can find a spot for you in the dockside railyards. All he needs in return is that you show up on time, work hard, and kick back part of your pay. Two New York City longshoremen, Axel Nordmann, an Army deserter, and Tommy Tyler, an easy-going freight car loader, join forces against a corrupt New York waterfront union official. The two share a bond that cuts across society's black/white divide.