“Down and Out in Beverly Hills”(1986) is a sharp, outrageous social comedy that flips class and comfort on their heads. Directed by Paul Mazursky, the film follows Jerry Baskin, a homeless drifter who is rescued from drowning by the wealthy and dysfunctional Whiteman family. What begins as an act of charity quickly turns into a hilarious culture clash, as Jerry’s free spirited philosophy exposes the emptiness, hypocrisy, and quiet desperation lurking behind Beverly Hills luxury. At the center of
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“Down and Out in Beverly Hills”(1986) is a sharp, outrageous social comedy that flips class and comfort on their heads. Directed by Paul Mazursky, the film follows Jerry Baskin, a homeless drifter who is rescued from drowning by the wealthy and dysfunctional Whiteman family. What begins as an act of charity quickly turns into a hilarious culture clash, as Jerry’s free spirited philosophy exposes the emptiness, hypocrisy, and quiet desperation lurking behind Beverly Hills luxury. At the center of
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