
Love and Death on Long Island (1997) – Obsession, Desire, and Loneliness
An eccentric writer becomes obsessed with a young American actor in Richard Kwietniowski’s witty and tragic Love and Death on Long Island (1997).

An eccentric writer becomes obsessed with a young American actor in Richard Kwietniowski’s witty and tragic Love and Death on Long Island (1997).

A buddy-cop crime comedy that wanted to look progressive in 1982 and now plays like a fascinating, awkward time capsule. Funny in places, cringey in others, and weirdly watchable.