---
title: "Exposed"
year: 1983
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/exposed-1983"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 107246
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 100
community_rating: 4.8
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# Exposed (1983) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/exposed-1983

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Exposed is a film first released in 1983. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by United Artists. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A farm girl trades quiet life for high‑fashion, only to face hidden danger in New York."

### Why Watch
- Compelling transformation from farm life to runway
- Atmospheric New York setting
- Tension from an enigmatic encounter

### Caveats & Content Note
- Mixed critical reception
- Some viewers may find the mystery unresolved
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains mature themes of romance, danger, and death, making it suited for adult audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: drama, suspense, urban, danger

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/exposed-1983#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: James Toback
- **Networks / Studios**: United Artists

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Nastassja Kinski** as *Elizabeth Carlson*
- **Rudolf Nureyev** as *Daniel Jelline*
- **Harvey Keitel** as *Rivas*
- **Ian McShane** as *Greg Miller*
- **Bibi Andersson** as *Margaret*
- **Ron Randell** as *Curt*
- **Pierre Clémenti** as *Vic*
- **James Russo** as *Nick*
- **Éléonore Klarwein** as *Rivas' Gang*
- **Dov Gottesfeld** as *Marcel*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Who is the protagonist of "Exposed"?
The story follows Elizabeth Carlson, a Wisconsin farm girl.

### Q: What career does Elizabeth pursue after moving to New York?
She becomes a fashion model.

### Q: What genre best describes the film?
It is a drama.

### Q: How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.

### Q: When was "Exposed" released in the United States?
It was released on April 22, 1983.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Exposed — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/107246)
- [Exposed (2016 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exposed_%282016_film%29)
- [Exposed 51% (1983) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/234351-exposed)
- [Exposed (2016) - IMDb](https://m.imdb.com/title/tt4019560/)
- [Exposed (2016) | Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/exposed_2016)
- [Exposed (2015) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/370022-exposed/prehled/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*
