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Slaves of New York (1989)

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Based on the stories by Tama Janowitz, this film follows the relationships and problems of a group of artists struggling to survive in New York City. ~ Iotis Erlewine, Rovi

R, 2 hr. 5 min.

Drama, Comedy

Directed By: James Ivory

In Theaters: Mar 17, 1989 Wide

On DVD: Jul 26, 2005

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

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Cast

Bernadette Peters
Eleanor
Nick Corri
Marley Mantello
Madeleine Potter
Daria
Charles McCaughan
Sherman McVittie
Chris Sarandon
Victor Okrent
Mary Beth Hurt
Ginger Booth
Mercedes Ruehl
Samantha
John Harkins
Chuck Dade Dolger
Anna Katarina
Mooshka
Bruce Peter Young
Mikell
Michael Schoeffling
Jan
Steve Buscemi
Wilfredo
Christine Dunford
"B"
Betty Comden
Mrs. Wheeler
Tammy Grimes
Georgette
Tama Janowitz
Abby
Joe Leeway
Jonny Jalouse
Michael Butler
Johann Carlo
Performance Artist
Philip Lenkowsky
Fritz
Harsh Nayyar
Dr. Pandiya
Stanley Tucci
Darryl
Louis Guss
Vardig
Maura Moynihan
Mona
Ken Kensei
Kiochi
Jonas Abry
Mickey
Stephen Bastone
Chauffeur
Mark Boone Jr.
Mitch
Dianne Brill
Jogger
Raye Dowell
Cheerleader
Adam Coleman Howard
Stash Stotz
Paul Jabara
Derelict
Sakina Jaffrey
Wilfredo's Receptionist
Anthony LaPaglia
Henry
L�zaro P�rez
Bill
George Harris
Super
Anthony Crivello
Hairdresser
Jennifer Lee
Polly
Peter Friedman

Critic Reviews for Slaves of New York

All Critics (14) | Top Critics (5) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (9) | DVD (2)

There are so many good movies about New York, across the gamut of styles. Don't waste your time on this one.

August 3, 2005 Comment

Sarah Chauncey

Reel.com

Downright odd -- and not in a good way.

September 4, 2004 Comment

Ken Hanke

Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

"each reel seems to last about a week"

July 29, 2002 Comment

James Sanford

Kalamazoo Gazette

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