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New York stories
Uniform Title
New York stories (Motion picture : 1989)
Title
New York stories / Touchstone Pictures presents ; a Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe production ; produced by Robert Greenhut.
Edition
Widescreen [version].
Published
Minneapolis, Minn. : Mill Creek Entertainment, Ã2012.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Erroneous duration statement on container: 108 min.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
Bonus feature: theatrical trailer.
Life lessons / produced by Barbara DeFina ; written by Richard Price ; directed by Martin Scorsese ; director of photography, Nestor Almendros ; production designer, Kristi Zea -- Life without Zoe / produced by Fred Roos and Fred Fuchs ; written by Francis Coppola & Sofia Coppola ; directed by Francis Coppola ; cinematography by Vittorio Storaro ; production design by Dean Tavoularis -- Oedipus wrecks / produced by Robert Greenhut ; written and directed by Woody Allen ; cinematography by Sven Nykvist ; production design by Santo Loquasto.
English soundtrack; closed captioned in English.
American Comedy Award, 1990: Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture (Julie Kavner).
Summary
A trilogy about life in the big city. "Life lessons" is the tale of a passionate painter (Nolte) torn between his obsession for his art and his infatuation with his sultry assistant (Arquette). "Life without Zoe" is a whimsical fantasy of a very grown-up 12 year old who brings charm and magic to life in New York. "Oedipus wrecks" is the story of a neurotic lawyer (Allen) who cannot escape the influence of his mother.
Variant and related titles
Also known as: Histâorias de Nueva York
Life lessons.
Life without Zoe.
Oedipus wrecks.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 31, 2017
Credits
Life lessons / produced by Barbara DeFina ; written by Richard Price ; directed by Martin Scorsese ; director of photography, Nestor Almendros ; production designer, Kristi Zea -- Life without Zoe / produced by Fred Roos and Fred Fuchs ; written by Francis Coppola & Sofia Coppola ; directed by Francis Coppola ; cinematography by Vittorio Storaro ; production design by Dean Tavoularis -- Oedipus wrecks / produced by Robert Greenhut ; written and directed by Woody Allen ; cinematography by Sven Nykvist ; production design by Santo Loquasto.
Cast
Nick Nolte, Rosanna Arquette, Talia Shire, Giancarlo Giannini, Mia Farrow, Julie Kavner, Woody Allen, Mae Questal.
System details note
Blu-ray disc, Region A; 1080p HD; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); DTS-HD Master Audio sound format ; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience
Rated PG.
Contents
Life lessons / Martin Scorsese (1989, 44 min.)
Life without Zoe / Francis Ford Coppola (1989, 44 min.)
Oedipus wrecks / Woody Allen (1989, 42 min.).
Videorecording number
29216 Buena Vista Home Video
Subjects
Genre/Form
Comedy films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Short films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Comedy films.
Short films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Also listed under
Touchstone Pictures.
Buena Vista Home Video (Firm)
Mill Creek Entertainment.
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