Watch The Set-Up (1978) Official Trailer
8 / 10 IMDb November 21, 1978 0h 17m
The Set-Up is Kathryn Bigelow's student film at Columbia about the exploration of 'why violence in cinematic form is so seductive'. It featured two men beating each other to a pulp in a dark alley, while two professors analyzed the philosophy of it all on the soundtrack.
Director
Runtime
0h 17m
Release Date
November 21, 1978
Genre
Drama, Action
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Cast
Production Companies
Columbia University
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