{"product_id":"cruising-1980-original-japanese-chirashi-movie-poster","title":"Cruising (1980) Original Japanese Chirashi Movie Poster","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original Japanese Chirashi theatrical promotional poster for Cruising (1980), the controversial American crime thriller directed by William Friedkin and starring Al Pacino.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a genuine vintage Japanese cinema promotional item, not a reproduction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Japanese Chirashi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: Approximately 18 x 25 cm (7 x 10 inches)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresentation: Unfolded, printed on both sides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilm release: 1980\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCruising follows Steve Burns, an undercover New York police officer played by Al Pacino, who is assigned to investigate a series of murders targeting gay men.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo identify the killer, Burns enters the city's underground leather and gay nightclub scene, where the investigation increasingly affects his personal life and sense of identity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirected by William Friedkin, whose earlier films include The French Connection and The Exorcist, Cruising became one of the most controversial American thrillers of 1980.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe film attracted protests over its portrayal of gay men and its depiction of the New York leather subculture. It has subsequently been revisited by critics and cult cinema audiences as a distinctive and divisive work in Friedkin's filmography.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe film also stars Paul Sorvino, Karen Allen, Richard Cox and Don Scardino.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis original Japanese Chirashi features Japanese-language promotional artwork on the front, with black-and-white film photographs and Japanese text on the reverse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike a standard theatrical One Sheet, a Chirashi is a smaller promotional item distributed in connection with Japanese cinema releases.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn appealing original Japanese cinema collectible for enthusiasts of Al Pacino, William Friedkin, cult thrillers and international film advertising.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore More\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/moviesmoviesmovies.co.uk\/collections\/original-vintage-japanese-movie-posters-1940s-present\" title=\"Japanese Movie Posters | Original Japanese Posters\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese Movie Posters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/moviesmoviesmovies.co.uk\/collections\/al-pacino-movie-posters\" title=\"Al Pacino Movie Posters | Original Vintage Posters\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAl Pacino Movie Posters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/moviesmoviesmovies.co.uk\/collections\/original-thriller-movie-posters\" title=\"Thriller Movie Posters | Original Vintage Film Posters\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThriller Movie Posters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/moviesmoviesmovies.co.uk\/collections\/original-vintage-1980s-movie-posters-authentic-cinema\" title=\"1980s Movie Posters | Original Vintage Film Posters\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1980s Movie Posters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/moviesmoviesmovies.co.uk\/collections\/cult-movie-posters\" title=\"Cult Movie Posters | Original Cult \u0026amp; Midnight Movie Posters\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCult Movie Posters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MoviesMoviesMovies Vintage Movie Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56341313159553,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/6827\/8751\/files\/Cruising_1980_Original_Japanese_Chirashi_Movie_Poster.jpg?v=1792774450","url":"https:\/\/moviesmoviesmovies.co.uk\/products\/cruising-1980-original-japanese-chirashi-movie-poster","provider":"MoviesMoviesMovies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}