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Synopsis
In the course of a botched purse-snatching, a boy comes to question the path of his life. Billy Woodberry’s second film, and first completed in 16mm, adapts Langston Hughes’ short story, Thank You, Ma’am, and features music by Leadbelly, Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis. (Ross Lipman)
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Is The Pocketbook available to watch online?
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What year was The Pocketbook released?
The Pocketbook was released in 1980.
How long is The Pocketbook?
The Pocketbook has a runtime of 13m.
What genre is The Pocketbook?
The Pocketbook is classified as Drama.