Empty Suitcases (1980) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Empty Suitcases (1980) — Bette Gordon describes her first feature film as “a narrative derived from film’s own…
Empty Suitcases (1980) Storyline
Bette Gordon describes her first feature film as “a narrative derived from film’s own material and my concern for exploring issues of representation and identification in cinema."
Full Cast & Crew
- Rosemary Hochschild
- Ron Vawter
- Vivienne Dick
- Nan Goldin
- Janica Yoder
- Jamie McBrady
- Bette Gordon
- Lynne Tillman as (voice)
- Karyn Kay as (voice)
- Annette Breindel as (voice)
- Dorothy Zeidman as (voice)
- Mark Boone Junior as (voice)
Why Watch Empty Suitcases?
The Vibe: Empty Suitcases is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie from 1980. Directed by Bette Gordon, and starring Rosemary Hochschild, Ron Vawter, Vivienne Dick Bette Gordon describes her first feature film as “a narrative derived from film’s own material and my concern for exploring issues of representation and identification in cinema.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 4.6/10, Empty Suitcases retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At a brisk 52 minutes, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies, Empty Suitcases deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
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