Headless Body in Topless Bar

The dancer, Candy (Jennifer MacDonald), is the most interesting of the group and not just because she plays almost the entire movie nude. Bradford Lumpkin (David Selby), a corporate lawyer who's desperate not to be caught in a strip club, carries rubber goods (including latex underpants) in his briefcase. ... Full Review

With flashes of humor and mounting tension, the film is gripping, although most of the characters aren't very likable. Co-producer Peter Koper's screenplay could equally serve as the basis for a stage production, but thanks to James Bruce's fluid direction and excellent ensemble performances, pic escapes the theatrical tag. ... Full Review

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A film review by Christopher Null - Copyright 2002 Filmcritic.com James Bruce's minor cult classic, Headless Body in Topless Bar , is itself a recreation of a cult classic of its own. ... Full Article