Slaves of New York (1989) Slaves of New York

Slaves of New York ★½ 1989 (R) Greenwich Village artists worry about life and love in the '80s and being artistic enough for New York. Adapted from the stories of Tama Janowitz, who also wrote the screenplay and appears as Abby. Disastrous adaptation of a popular novel. 115m/C VHS. Bernadette Peters, Chris Sarandon, Mary Beth Hurt, Madeleine Potter, Adam Coleman Howard, Nick Corri, Mercedes Ruehl, Joe Leeway, Charles McCaughan, John Harkins, Anna (Katerina) Katarina, Tama Janowitz, Michael Schoeffling, Steve Buscemi, Anthony LaPaglia, Stanley Tucci; Director: James Ivory; Writer: Tama Janowitz; Writer: Tony Pierce-Roberts; Cameo: Richard Robbins.

At-a-glance
Year Released 1989
Rating R
Length (in minutes) 115
Display Color
Formats VHS
National Film Registry
Credits
Role Name
Actor John Harkins
Actor Charles McCaughan
Actor Mary Beth Hurt
Actor Michael Schoeffling
Actor Joe Leeway
Actor Steve Buscemi
Actor Anna (Katerina) Katarina
Actor Tama Janowitz
Actor Stanley Tucci
Actor Madeleine Potter
Actor Bernadette Peters
Actor Nick Corri
Actor Mercedes Ruehl
Actor Chris Sarandon
Actor Anthony LaPaglia
Actor Adam Coleman Howard
Cameo Richard Robbins
Cinematographer Tony Pierce-Roberts
Director James Ivory
Writer Tama Janowitz