The New Age
“A shopping spree for the morally bankrupt.”
Synopsis
Peter and Katherine Witner are Southern California super-yuppies with great jobs but no center to their lives. When they both lose their jobs and begin marital infidelities, their solution is to start their own business together. In order to find meaning to their empty lives, they follow various New Age gurus and other such groups. Eventually, they hit rock bottom and have to make some hard decisions.
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Peter Weller
Peter Witner
Judy Davis
Katherine Witner
Patrick Bauchau
Jean Levy
Rachel Rosenthal
Sarah Friedberg
Adam West
Jeff Witner
Paula Marshall
Alison Gale
Bruce Ramsay
Misha
Tanya Pohlkotte
Bettina
Susan Traylor
Ellen Saltonstall
Patricia Heaton
Anna
John Diehl
Lyle
Maureen Mueller
Laura
Sandra Seacat
Mary Netter
Samuel L. Jackson
Dale Deveaux
Audra Lindley
Sandi Rego
Corbin Bernsen
Kevin Bulasky
Jonathan Hadary
Paul Hartmann
Lily Mariye
Sue
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 16, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Tolkin
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Tolkin
- Original Score
- Mark Mothersbaugh
- Original Title
- The New Age
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Regency Enterprises, Alcor Films, Ixtlan Productions, Addis-Wechsler Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Tolkin
Michael Tolkin
Mark Mothersbaugh
John J. Campbell
Suzanne Fenn
Keith Addis, Arnon Milchan, Oliver Stone, Nick Wechsler
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Tolkin
Director
Suzanne Fenn
Editor
Robin Standefer
Production Design
Richard Shissler
Costume Design
Keith Addis
Producer
Nick Wechsler
Producer
Michael Tolkin
Writer
John J. Campbell
Director of Photography
Mark Mothersbaugh
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Frequently Asked Questions About The New Age
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The New Age about?
Peter and Katherine Witner are Southern California super-yuppies with great jobs but no center to their lives. When they both lose their jobs and begin marital infidelities, their solution is to start their own business together. In order to find meaning to their empty lives, they follow various New Age gurus and other such groups. Eventually, they hit rock bottom and have to make some hard decisions.
Who directed The New Age?
The New Age was directed by Michael Tolkin.
Who stars in The New Age?
The principal cast of The New Age includes Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Patrick Bauchau, Rachel Rosenthal, Adam West.
When was The New Age released and how long is it?
The New Age was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for The New Age?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The New Age was composed by Mark Mothersbaugh.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The New Age?
The New Age holds official age classifications: CA: R.