This we regard as one of the supremely unheralded jewels in Jack Nicholson’s career.
Richly restrained with his combustible intensity focused with remarkable subtlety, it deserves as high a rank among his most lauded showy efforts as anything he’s ever performed.
I saw this film during it's original theatrical release. I guess I need to see it again because, at the time, I kept asking myself what the hell is going on.
One of my alltime favourite movies by one of my alltime favourite directors. There's an old thread I did, but I can't find it. I do have this Norwegian article, though: