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New York Stories
🎬 Movie

New York Stories

1989 · 124 min Comedy Drama Romance
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

Three tales of love, ambition, and neurosis unfold in the city that never sleeps. In "Life Lessons" (Martin Scorsese), a tormented painter channels heartbreak into his art. In "Life Without Zoë" (Francis Ford Coppola), a precocious 12-year-old navigates privilege and loneliness in a Manhattan hotel. And in "Oedipus Wrecks" (Woody Allen), a man’s domineering mother literally becomes a looming presence over New York.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director doesn't push the comedy pedal — lets the scene develop at its own pace. The comedic effect arises naturally, without cuing the audience.

If you're looking for light cinema for an evening — this is it. If you're looking for something that'll change your perspective on life — keep scrolling.

For those who can appreciate simple pleasure without overthinking it.

Director: Martin Scorsese

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Friday evening with food and company. Doesn't require close attention — works as background too.

🎭 Cast

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

Lionel Dobie

Rosanna Arquette

Rosanna Arquette

Paulette

Patrick O'Neal

Patrick O'Neal

Phillip Fowler

Mae Questel

Mae Questel

Mother

Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

Gregory Stark

Talia Shire

Talia Shire

Charlotte

Giancarlo Giannini

Giancarlo Giannini

Claudio

Heather McComb

Heather McComb

Zoe

Don Novello

Don Novello

Hector

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Jenny Nichols

Lundy

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