Liquid Sky

Liquid Sky is an independent American science fiction film. It debuted at the Montreal Film festival in August 1982 and was well received at several film festivals thereafter. It was produced with a budget of 500,000. It became the most successful independent film of 1983 grossing 1.7 million in the first several months of release.

Set amidst the bohemian new wave subculture of New York City in the early 1980s an avant garde fashion show is to be held in a new wave nightclub in Manhattan. Among the models are bisexual Margaret Anne Carlisle and Jimmy also played by Carlisle. Jimmy is Margarets rival and nemesis. An apparent drug addict, he constantly hassles Margarets heroindealer girlfriend Adrian Paula E. Sheppard for drugs but has no money to pay for them.An alien spacecraftabout the size of a dinner platelands on the rooftop of the penthouse apartment occupied by Margaret and Adrian. Before the show, Jimmy suggests to Margaret that they go to her place, but once there he only cares about finding Adrians stash of heroin known in New York in the 70s and 80s as liquid sky. Margarets apartment is being watched by a tiny, shapeless alien from inside the UFO. Adrian performs Me and My Rhythm Box at the club. Margaret and Jimmy return to the club to participate in the show. During preparations both agree to a photographic shoot the following night on Margarets rooftop. They are assured there will be plenty of drugs available. ........

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