Drama Cult Classic

A New York actress is abducted, confronting the dark side of ambition and exploitation.

THE LOVE OBJECT

They teach her some very strange games!

1970 · 1h 8m · R · Drama · IMDB TMDB

An actress is kidnapped and tortured.

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What is The Love Object about?

The Love Object is a 1970 American drama film directed by Don Schain about an actress who is kidnapped and tortured.

Programmer's Pick

If you like your dramas with a heavy dose of exploitation grit and Broadway dreams gone wrong, The Love Object delivers. Don Schain pulls back the velvet curtain to reveal just how dark things can get when ambition meets predation in the big city.

— SassyFlix Programmer

Overview

Set against the backdrop of New York City and the world of Broadway, The Love Object follows the harrowing ordeal of an aspiring actress whose ambitions are violently derailed when she is abducted. The film delves into the psychological and physical torment inflicted upon her, exploring themes of exploitation, blackmail, and the struggle to maintain personal integrity in the face of relentless pressure. With its raw depiction of captivity and the moral choices forced upon its protagonist, this drama pulls no punches in exposing the darker edges of show business and personal agency. Viewers should be prepared for unflinching content as the film navigates power dynamics and survival.

Details & Specs

Director: Don Schain
Release: 1970
Runtime: 1h 8m
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Genres: Drama

Cast & Crew

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Director: Don Schain

Kim Pope Sharon Austin WG William Grannel Bearded Man HB Howard Blakey Young Man NF Norman Furr Rough Man EK Eddye Kalish Elderly Gentleman JM James McDonald Director JM Juston Moyan Agent LG Leo Green Professor

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