William Friedkin (The Exorcist, The French Connection) directs Al Pacino as an undercover cop pitched into New York’s seedy underbelly in Cruising – available on Blu-ray.
New York is caught in the grip of a sadistic serial killer who is preying on the patrons of the city’s underground bars. Captain Edelson (Paul Sorvino) tasks young rookie Steve Burns (Pacino) with infiltrating the S&M subculture to try and lure the killer out of the shadows – but as he immerses himself … mehrdeeper and deeper into the underworld, Steve risks losing his own identity in the process.
Extras:
(1) Audio Commentary by director William Friedkin, moderated by critic and broadcaster Mark Kermode (2019)
(2) Audio Commentary by director William Friedkin (2007)
"The History of Cruising" 2007 featurette looking at the film's origins and production (21:05)
"Exorcising Cruising"2007 archival featurette looking at the controversy surrounding the film and its enduring legacy (22:31)
Theatrical Trailer (3:29) weniger