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One city. Three stories tall. - New York Stories
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Title: New York Stories

Release Date: 10 Mar 1989

Runtime: 2h 4m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Touchstone Pictures, Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions

Production Companies: Touchstone Pictures, Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions

Overview: Get ready for a wildly diverse, star-studded trilogy about life in the big city. One of the most-talked about films in years, New York Stories features the creative collaboration of three of America's most popular directors, Martin Scorsese, Francis Coppola, and Woody Allen.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.2 (375 votes)

Cast

  • Lionel Dobie: Nick Nolte
  • Paulette: Rosanna Arquette
  • Phillip Fowler: Patrick O'Neal
  • Mother: Mae Questel
  • Gregory Stark: Steve Buscemi
  • Charlotte: Talia Shire
  • Claudio: Giancarlo Giannini
  • Zoe: Heather McComb
  • Hector: Don Novello
  • Lundy: Jenny Nichols
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