T.R. Baskin

T.R. Baskin is a 1971 American drama film directed by Herbert Ross. It stars Candice Bergen, Peter Boyle, Marcia Rodd and James Caan.

When Jack Mitchell Peter Boyle, a married middleaged salesman with children from Utica, New York, meets his old friend Larry Moore while on business in Chicago, he asks him if he knows any prostitutes Jack can get with while away on business. Larry gives Jack T.R. Baskins phone number, and Jack invites T.R to visit him at his hotel. T.R. arrives at the hotel and is relieved when Jack is impotent and cannot have sex, and she begins to tell Jack about her time so far in Chicago, a story that unfolds via flashback.After flying to Chicago from Finley, Ohio, T.R. first checks into a room at the YMCA and then eventually rents a studio apartment in a dilapidated building in a rundown area of the city. She finds employment as a typist in a large corporation where she meets and befriends Dayle Wigoda Marcia Rodd, who arranges a doubledate for them. The man she is set up with proves to be an obnoxious bigot and misogynist. T.R. realizes shed rather be alone than spend time with such a callous individual. T.R meets other individuals at her job and becomes more affiliated with the city but seems uninterested in her surroundings. ........

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