Review of No Small Affair (1984) by Dave Kehr for Chicago Reader — 04 Jun 1999
Francis Ford Coppola's gang film is as moony about death as "One From the Heart" was over romance; the film is unremitting in its morbid sentimentality, running its teenage characters through a masochistic gamut of beatings, killings, burnings, and suicides.
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This review of No Small Affair (1984) was written by Dave Kehr and published by Chicago Reader on 04 Jun 1999.
No Small Affair has generally received mixed reviews.
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