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New York Stories
Year
1989
Language
ENGLISH
Duration
2h 4m
Rating
PG
CC
Performers
Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Julie Kavner, Mae Questel, Giancarlo Giannini, Talia Shire, Don Novello, Heather McComb, Nick Nolte, Patrick O'Neal
Directed By
Francis Coppola
Publication Information
Touchstone Pictures
Summary
A collection of cinematic short stories directed by three of America's premier directors: Woody Allen, Francis Coppola and Martin Scorsese. . "Oedipus Wrecks" - Sheldon Mills, a successful but desperate New York attorney, begins an unusual search to discover what became of his mother who mysteriously disappeared. Sheldon is aided by his girlfriend, Lisa and his hard-of-hearing, Aunt Ceil. . "Life Without Zoe" - an irrepressible Manhattan teenager and her parents, Charlotte and Claudio, create a romantic vision of uptown New York glamour as it might have been in the 1940's. . "Life Lessons" - focuses on the complexities of an obsessive relationship between Lionel Dobie, a successful Manhattan artist, and Paulette, his dissatisfied assistant and girlfriend.