Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)

Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)

Tucker: The Man and His Dream movie synopsis. Based on a true story. Shortly after World War II, Preston Tucker is a grandiose schemer with a new dream, to produce the best cars ever made. With the assistance of Abe Karatz and some impressive salesmanship on his own part, he obtains funding and begins to build his factory. The whole movie also has many parallels with director Coppola’s own efforts to build a new movie studio of his own.

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Torch Song Trilogy (1988)

Torch Song Trilogy (1988)

Torch Song Trilogy movie synopsis. Tony Award-winning actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein re-creates his role as the unsinkable Arnold Beckoff in this film adaptation of the smash Broadway play Torch Song Trilogy. A very personal story that is both funny and poignant, Torch Song Trilogy chronicles a New Yorker’s search for love, respect and tradition in a world that seems not especially made for him.

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