Carnal Knowledge (1971), directed by Mike Nichols and starring Jack Nicholson (VIDEO)
Watch the trailer for Carnal Knowledge, directed by Mike Nichols and starring Jack Nicholson; No. 60 on our list of the 100 best New York movies.
Tue Jul 3 2012
New York movies: Carnal Knowledge (1971)
Romantic dissatisfaction and a very Gothamite certainty that there’s always someone better out there shape Mike Nichols’s damning portrait of former college roommates (Art Garfunkel and Jack Nicholson). They navigate 25 years of shifting urban sexual mores but never find what they’re looking for.—Alison Willmore
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