Willie & Phil

Few films give away their main gimmick as quickly as *Willie & Phil*, 1980 romantic drama written and directed by Paul Mazursky, did. The plot begins in 1970 Greenwich Village when two young men – Jewish high school teacher Willie Kaufman (played by Michael Ontkean) and Italian American fashion photographer Phil d’Amico (played by Ray Sharkey) – meet while attending screening of *Jules et Jim*, François Truffaut’s f…