Comedy ·Drama ·Fantasy ·Mystery · United States of America · 1996 · 1h 20m

Sudden Manhattan

Sudden Manhattan poster
Director
Adrienne Shelly
Cast
Adrienne Shelly as Donna Tim Guinee as Adam Roger Rees as Murphy Louise Lasser as Dominga Hynden Walch as Georgie Jon Sklaroff as Alex
Crew
Jim Denault — Director of Photography Jack Haigis — Editor Pat Irwin — Original Music Composer Adrienne Shelly — Writer Marcia Kirkley — Producer Teresa Mastropierro — Production Design
Tagline

An offbeat, dark comedy about a New York girl in trouble.

Synopsis

Twenty-something Donna is jobless, single and broke. On a fateful day, reality turns itself upside down, and she is suddenly faced with one absurdity after another.

Trailer Sudden Manhattan — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
cynicalwoman directormysterioussatiricalabsurdhilariousfarcical
Key Collaborators
Adrienne Shelly Director Jim Denault Director of Photography Jack Haigis Editor Pat Irwin Original Music Composer Adrienne Shelly Writer Marcia Kirkley Producer Teresa Mastropierro Production Design Cherish Cullison Costume Design
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