Believe in Me (1971)

  • NR
  • 12/08/1971 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 26m

Pamela knew that life without David was only existing. She also knew that life with him would destroy her.

Overview

Remy is a medical student who has a flair for making his patients comfortable. His genuine concern for the patients in his charge marks him as a hot prospect in his internship program. Pamela works at a children's book publishing company. The two meet via Pamela's brother, who is also Remy's good friend. They fall in love and get an apartment in the East Village of New York. Soon after, the couple begins to indulge in speed and barbiturates. They become heavily addicted. Remy is thrown out of medical school and Pamela quits her job. Remy soon finds himself in debt with the local dealer, Stutter, who introduces his customer to heroin as a revenge for his late bill. Pamela faces the prospect of getting sober at her brother's clinic, but must leave behind a destitute Remy in order to do it.

Stuart Hagmann

Director

Israel Horovitz

Writer

Cast

Michael Sarrazin's headshot

Michael Sarrazin

Remy
Jacqueline Bisset's headshot

Jacqueline Bisset

Pamela
Jon Cypher's headshot

Jon Cypher

Alan
Allen Garfield's headshot

Allen Garfield

Stutter
Kurt Dodenhoff's headshot

Kurt Dodenhoff

Matthew
Marcia Jean Kurtz's headshot

Marcia Jean Kurtz

Nurse
Kevin Conway's headshot

Kevin Conway

Clancy
Roger Robinson's headshot

Roger Robinson

Angel

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