re: Scorsese’s “After Hours”

Saw it in Tigertown when it first came out. The Departed and After Hours are the only Scorcese movies I like.

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Losing your phone/wallet in today’s world of no landlines or public phones is much worse.

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As a kid, you just asked someone for a dime...everyone gave it.

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Payphone calls generally cost $0.05 into the 1950s and $0.10 until the mid-1980s.

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. Ain't that some stable societal shite. Postal stamps inflated more.

Now if you lose your cellphone, you have to find a frickin' hotel or something and ask them to call a Cab for you.

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It’s streaming for free on Pluto

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It came up on Tubi when I searched it last night. Turns out that St. Patrick's Day evening was not the best time for me to follow a movie like this, or remember all of it the next day.

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Losing your phone/wallet in today’s world of no landlines or public phones is much worse.

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No worse, the same

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I'd let someone use my landline. I wouldn't hand over my cellphone to one of those, "Can you help me? I lost my phone and I don't have gas money and I'm late for a job interview" people.

Saw it in Tigertown when it first came out. The Departed and After Hours are the only Scorcese movies I like.
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So you didn't like Goodfellas or Casino??