What was thought to be a comedy that would carry the studio into a new model of filmmaking, instead became a misguided headscratcher of a picture; one that was wildly out of synch with both the culture of the day and with its depictions of homosexual characters…which makes watching it now in the modern era a completely bizarre experience. Join Chris as he marvels at the strange pairing of John Hurt and Ryan O’Neal, playing cops that must go undercover posing as a gay couple in Los Angeles to catch a killer, in the 1982 film “Partners.”
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