PULP: Hack for Hire

Directed by MICHAEL HODGES Screenplay by MICHAEL HODGES

In the words of its hero-author Mickey King, who thoughtfully provides the narration, Pulp is a record of "that bizarre adventure that put five people in the cemetery and ruled me out as a customer for laxatives." It is also an absolutely smashing movie.

Mickey, played by Michael Caine, is the definitive hack, the proudly profane author of dozens of paperback thrillers, any one of which would make the novels of Mickey Spillane read like the collected works of John Ruskin. He turns out his books...

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