Joe, The King (Pleasant View Avenue)

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Frank Whaley's "Joe the King" has been called by the filmmaker himself "semi-autobiographical." And such a story about so much pain and misery just makes to almost want to see it just to see how thie guy got where he is today.

It so damn downbeat, you have to ask yourself, "How does all this turn out? This poor little guy... Is there a happy ... read more

It seemed to be a rather obscure feature and I really had no idea what to expect from this movie but since I always had a weak spot for Val Kilmer, I thought I might as well check it out. Indeed, nowadays, Kilmer seems mostly involved in some average flicks but I think it’s  too bad because I always thought that the guy was rather talented and, back in the 90's, he was actually a respected act... read more

A disadvantaged, abused, neglected, exploited but basically decent kid slips into criminality while trying to cope with his harsh, inescapable reality.