The Woman Chaser

The Woman Chaser(1999)

"He got reality mixed up with a dream. A bad dream!"

5.1/10
13 votes
90 minOctober 8, 1999

Overview

An unscrupulous used car salesman and aspiring filmmaker in 1950s Los Angeles struggles to get his first film made, at all costs.

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