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New York at the Movies

2002

90 minutes

HistoryDocumentaryTV Movie

Overview

Meryl Streep conducts us to a trip to New York City as presented in many films during the 20th Century, and how its cultural importance and impact are important to viewers. With a comprehensive gathering of clips from films between 1910's and 1990's, the documentary presents the mandatory classic films that presented the city and its multiple cultural variations, situations and the great stories filmed there. Actors and directors also discuss how they view the city in reality and also through the pictures.

Top Cast

Meryl Streep headshot

Meryl Streep

Narrator (voice)

Lauren Bacall headshot

Lauren Bacall

Self

Liza Minnelli headshot

Liza Minnelli

Self

Edward Burns headshot

Edward Burns

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Nora Ephron headshot

Nora Ephron

Self

Sidney Lumet headshot

Sidney Lumet

Self

Peter Bogdanovich headshot

Peter Bogdanovich

Self

Spike Lee headshot

Spike Lee

Self

Paul Mazursky headshot

Paul Mazursky

Self

Tim Robbins headshot

Tim Robbins

Self

James Sanders headshot

James Sanders

Self

Martin Scorsese headshot

Martin Scorsese

Self

John Turturro headshot

John Turturro

Self

Richard Brown headshot

Richard Brown

Self

Pat Scott headshot

Pat Scott

Self