Movie

New York at the Movies

2002★ 9.0 · 31h 30mHistoryDocumentaryTV Movie

Overview

Meryl Streep conducts us to a trip to New York City as presented in many films during the 20th Century, and how its cultural importance and impact are important to viewers. With a comprehensive gathering of clips from films between 1910's and 1990's, the documentary presents the mandatory classic films that presented the city and its multiple cultural variations, situations and the great stories filmed there. Actors and directors also discuss how they view the city in reality and also through the pictures.

Cast

Martin Scorsese
as Self

Meryl Streep
as Narrator (voice)

Tim Robbins
as Self

John Turturro
as Self

Spike Lee
as Self

Edward Burns
as Self

Sidney Lumet
as Self

Lauren Bacall
as Self

Peter Bogdanovich
as Self

Paul Mazursky
as Self

Liza Minnelli
as Self

Nora Ephron
as Self