Henry Jaglom, born in London, is a multifaceted filmmaker who transitioned from acting to directing in the late 1960s. He made his mark as an actor in Psych-Out (1968) and The Last Movie (1971), before stepping behind the camera for A Safe Place (1971), where he served as both writer and director. His work often reflects an experimental style, as seen in Tracks (1976), which he also wrote and directed. Jaglom's unique approach to storytelling continues to resonate within the cult cinema landscape, making his films essential viewing for fans of the avant-garde.
Tracks
A soldier (Dennis Hopper) returns from Vietnam on special assignment, accompanying the body of his friend by train to California for burial. During the trip, he falls in love with a gentle college student. But their relationship is shattered by his flashbacks to combat.