Sue Lost in Manhattan (1998)
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Troubled, unemployed New York office worker Sue (Anna Thomson) lives in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood. However, job interviews lead nowhere, and she's behind in the rent, forced to accept a prostitute as a roommate. Meanwhile, she veers close to a mental precipice as she wanders the city,… More Troubled, unemployed New York office worker Sue (Anna Thomson) lives in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood. However, job interviews lead nowhere, and she's behind in the rent, forced to accept a prostitute as a roommate. Meanwhile, she veers close to a mental precipice as she wanders the city, seeking human contact. She finds a friend in free-lance journalist Ben (Matthew Powers), but after he leaves the country on an assignment, she becomes increasingly disturbed and unable to cope, facing both eviction and mental collapse. Shown at 1997-98 film festivals (Toronto, Berlin). ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
- Directed By
- Amos Kollek
- Genres
- Drama
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- Sep 12, 1997 Wide
Critic Reviews
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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice
This drama presents a vivid profile of a woman whose low self-esteem results in self-deprecation, helplessness, and depression.
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Maria Garcia, Film Journal International
Sue is a tedious 90 minutes.
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Cast
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Anna Thomson
as Sue
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Matthew Powers
as Ben
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Tahnee Welch
as Lola
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Tracee Ellis Ross
as Linda
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John Ventimiglia
as Larry
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Austin Pendleton
as Bob
