Breathless (1983, REGION B) USED classic scifi Checkers masquerades as exotic dancer

Checkers masquerades as exotic dancer Cinderella Pu and discovers that kingpin Jason Hannibal—deviously played by screen great Rod Steiger (A Fistful of Dynamite)—is smuggling heroin out of the country by surgically implanting the contraband inside the bodies of unsuspecting young women

Built around outtakes of interview and protest footage from Tongues Untied

• L’AUBERGINE TRAILER restored form original negative

A shockingly violent revenge thriller that

Breathless (1983, REGION B) USED classic scifi Checkers masquerades as exotic dancerOn the run after killing a cop, small time crook Jesse Lujack (Richard Gere) teams up with Monica (Valerie Kaprisky), a French architectural student he encounters in Las Vegas. Tempting Monica with the offer of a trip to Mexico, Jesse takes her along for the ride, but it isn't long before his criminal activities catch up with them both. Jim McBride directs this remake of Jean Luc Godard's 'A Bout de Souffle'.