Only You

Only You is a neo-noir film released in 1981. The film, directed by Vogl, subverts traditional noir conventions by setting its narrative on sunlit streets rather than in shadowy environments. This stylistic choice reflects the influences of Downtown filmmakers and art-film aesthetics, reminiscent of Michelangelo Antonioni's work.

The film features a diverse cast, including Patti Astor, Eric Mitchell, and Jim Jarmusch. It delves into the dynamics of homo-social encounters while presenting a murder mystery that is more about atmosphere than resolution. The documentary-style cinematography lends an authentic feel to the narrative, enhancing the film's exploration of relationships.

For collectors, Only You is notable for its availability on laserdisc, making it a unique find for those interested in 1980s cinema and the no wave movement. Its unconventional approach to storytelling and genre elements makes it a distinctive addition to any film collection.