Rat Fink

Dec 22, 1965

1h 20m

★ 5.1

A "Rat Fink" likes women, bars and expensive cars. How do you describe a movie like this... you don't... you see it! Even if we could... we wouldn't dare!

Overview

A sadistic rock singer will do anything for fame, including seducing older women, stealing money, bedding his agent's wife, and harming a naive teen.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Genesis

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Cast

Lonnie Price

Schuyler Hayden

Paul Finlay

Hal Bokar

Vera Finlay

Warrene Ott

Betty Larsen

Judy Hughes

Tommy Loomis

Don Snyder

Mrs. Dunkirk

Eve Brenner

Lonnie's Mother

Alice Reinheart

Lonnie's Father

Jack Lester

Paul, a young idealist trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life, takes a job interviewing people for a marketing research firm. He moves in with aspiring pop singer Madeleine. Paul, however, is disillusioned by the growing commercialism in society, while Madeleine just wants to be successful. The story is told in a series of 15 unrelated vignettes.

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