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Bernadette Peters, Chris Sarandon, Mary Beth Hurt

Director James Ivory's quirky indie paints an affecting portrait of the Big Apple's avant-garde art world and the splintered lifestyles of aspiring artists who tolerate noxious relationships out of ne...( read more  read more... )cessity and ambition. To make ends meet, insecure Eleanor (Bernadette Peters) -- a designer of funky hats -- shares digs with her abusive beau, Stash (Adam Coleman Howard) … till a calculating sculptress (Madeleine Potter) sets her sights on him.

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R, 125 min.

Directed by: James Ivory

Release Date: March 17, 1989

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DVD Release Date: July 26, 2005

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  • omikan27
    November 4, 2006
    omikan27
    Bernadette Peters: about 15 years too old for this role.
  • SDphotoggirl
    October 7, 2006
    SDphotoggirl
    Read the book, skip the movie.
  • tonynav
    July 2, 2006
    tonynav
    A cool look in to New York artists. The book is WAY better though.

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