The Golden Boys, starring Bruce Dern, David Carradine, Rip Torn and Mariel Hemingway was investigated too.

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Nevertheless, they keep in touch, writing letters to each other and using Quinn (Rip Torn), the grizzled owner of a New York pool hall, as a go-between.

NEWYORKER: Turn the River

The cast is a mixed salad: Rip Torn as the randy old King, Asia Argento as his mistress, Judy Davis as a court harpy, and Marianne Faithfull, no less, as the mother of Marie Antoinette.

NEWYORKER: Marie Antoinette