Sudden Manhattan
“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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Sudden Manhattan (1996) | Trailer | Adrienne Shelly, Tim Guinee, Roger ReesOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-08-15
Top Cast
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Adrienne Shelly
Donna
Tim Guinee
Adam
Roger Rees
Murphy
Louise Lasser
Dominga
Hynden Walch
Georgie
Jon Sklaroff
Alex
Paul Cassell
Ian
Chuck Montgomery
Bearded Man
Dave Simonds
Roses Man
Melinda Wade
Roses Woman
Pamela Gray
Bagel Business Woman
Mark Blum
Louis
Gordana Rashovich
Barbara
Harry Bugin
Gran'pa Pete
Brian Quirk
Playwright
C.C. Loveheart
Waitress
Shirl Bernheim
Old Lady #1
Elizabeth Newett
Old Lady #2
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 11, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Adrienne Shelly
- Screenplay & Story
- Adrienne Shelly
- Original Score
- Pat Irwin
- Original Title
- Sudden Manhattan
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Phaedra Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adrienne Shelly
Adrienne Shelly
Pat Irwin
Jim Denault
Jack Haigis
Paul D'Addario, Marcia Kirkley, Larry Lavine, Jeff Sine
Department Leadership Roster
Adrienne Shelly
Director
Adrienne Shelly
Writer
Pat Irwin
Original Music Composer
Marcia Kirkley
Producer
Jim Denault
Director of Photography
Jack Haigis
Editor
Teresa Mastropierro
Production Design
Cherish Cullison
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sudden Manhattan
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What is Sudden Manhattan about?
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.
Who directed Sudden Manhattan?
Sudden Manhattan was directed by Adrienne Shelly.
Who stars in Sudden Manhattan?
The principal cast of Sudden Manhattan includes Adrienne Shelly, Tim Guinee, Roger Rees, Louise Lasser, Hynden Walch.
When was Sudden Manhattan released and how long is it?
Sudden Manhattan was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Sudden Manhattan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sudden Manhattan was composed by Pat Irwin.