Somewhere in the City
Synopsis
The film portrays life of New York City's Lower East Side inhabitants. Introvert therapist Betty is befriended with Chinese immigrant Lu Lu, leftist radical Che is also Lu Lu's friend. Italian immigrant and wife of supervisor of building where they all live, Marta, is having an affair with her neighbour Frankie who likes scams. One of his scams goes terribly wrong.
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Somewhere in the CIty - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-10-26
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 18, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ramin Niami
- Screenplay & Story
- Ramin Niami, Patrick Dillon
- Original Score
- John Cale
- Original Title
- Somewhere in the City
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Sideshow Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ramin Niami
Ramin Niami, Patrick Dillon
John Cale
Igor Sunara
Ramin Niami, Elizabeth Gazzara
Ramin Niami, Paula Brancato, Karen Robson
Department Leadership Roster
Ramin Niami
Producer
Ramin Niami
Editor
Elizabeth Gazzara
Editor
Igor Sunara
Director of Photography
Karen Robson
Producer
John Cale
Original Music Composer
Ramin Niami
Writer
Ramin Niami
Director
Patrick Dillon
Writer
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What is Somewhere in the City about?
The film portrays life of New York City's Lower East Side inhabitants. Introvert therapist Betty is befriended with Chinese immigrant Lu Lu, leftist radical Che is also Lu Lu's friend. Italian immigrant and wife of supervisor of building where they all live, Marta, is having an affair with her neighbour Frankie who likes scams. One of his scams goes terribly wrong.
Who directed Somewhere in the City?
Somewhere in the City was directed by Ramin Niami.
Who stars in Somewhere in the City?
The principal cast of Somewhere in the City includes Sandra Bernhard, Ornella Muti, Bai Ling, Robert John Burke, Peter Stormare.
When was Somewhere in the City released and how long is it?
Somewhere in the City was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Somewhere in the City?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Somewhere in the City was composed by John Cale.