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Revival cinema
New German Cinema
Atmospheric noir
Cinephile destination
Tips
🎬"best programming in Manhattan" — Metrograph member
🍿membership pays for itself fast
🪑bring a cushion for wooden seats
Friday, June 12, 5:00 PM
The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
June 12 at 5pm
+1Lower East Side










A disgraced goalkeeper wanders toward his fate in Wim Wenders' hypnotic debut, a downbeat Teutonic noir that helped define New German Cinema. Drawn from Peter Handke's novella and steeped in Hitchcock's influence, it's brooding, atmospheric, and impossible to shake.
Revival cinema
New German Cinema
Atmospheric noir
Cinephile destination
Tips
🎬"best programming in Manhattan" — Metrograph member
🍿membership pays for itself fast
🪑bring a cushion for wooden seats
Friday, June 12, 5:00 PM
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