# Five Easy Pieces (1970)

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**Runtime**: 98 min
**Genres**: Drama
**Directed by**: Bob Rafelson
**Written by**: Bob Rafelson, Carole Eastman
**Starring**: Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Susan Anspach, Lois Smith, Ralph Waite, Billy Green Bush

> *He rode the fast lane on the road to nowhere.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Taxi Driver meets The Great Gatsby. Robert Dupea drifts through life with odd jobs. Carries a melancholic 70s era vibe.

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