Mondo New York
“Somewhere between uptown and downtown, heaven and hell, dusk and dawn, lies…”
Synopsis
A young woman wanders around New York City and stumbles across a number of strange characters and settings that represent the "underground" areas of the city. She sees stand up comedy in Central Park, a prostitution auction, a voodoo ceremony, an S&M club, and a number of very interesting performance artists. These are just a few of the sights and sounds of New York that she encounters.
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Mondo New York (Official Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-11-16
Top Cast
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Joey Arias
Fish Out Of Water / A Hard Days Night
Rick Aviles
Comic in Park
Joe Coleman
Professor Mambuzu
Emilio Cubeiro
Self
Karen Finley
Self
Dean Johnson
Self
Phoebe Legere
Marilyn Monroe
Lydia Lunch
Prologue
Ann Magnuson
Poetry Reader
Frank Moore
Rapping & Rocking
John Sex
Hustle With My Muscle
Shannah Laumeister Stern
Self
Linda Mac
Rapping & Rocking
Veronica Vera
Rapping & Rocking
Annie Sprinkle
Rapping & Rocking
Sabine Reithmayer
Rapping & Rocking
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 22, 1988
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harvey Keith
- Screenplay & Story
- David Silver, Harvey Keith
- Original Score
- Luis "Perico" Ortiz, Johnny Pacheco
- Original Title
- Mondo New York
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- International Harmony
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harvey Keith
David Silver, Harvey Keith
Luis "Perico" Ortiz, Johnny Pacheco
Leonard Wong
Richard Friedman
Steven G. Menkin, Stuart S. Shapiro
Department Leadership Roster
Harvey Keith
Director
Luis "Perico" Ortiz
Original Music Composer
Steven G. Menkin
Producer
Richard Friedman
Editor
Johnny Pacheco
Original Music Composer
David Silver
Writer
Leonard Wong
Director of Photography
Harvey Keith
Writer
Stuart S. Shapiro
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mondo New York
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What is Mondo New York about?
A young woman wanders around New York City and stumbles across a number of strange characters and settings that represent the "underground" areas of the city. She sees stand up comedy in Central Park, a prostitution auction, a voodoo ceremony, an S&M club, and a number of very interesting performance artists. These are just a few of the sights and sounds of New York that she encounters.
Who directed Mondo New York?
Mondo New York was directed by Harvey Keith.
Who stars in Mondo New York?
The principal cast of Mondo New York includes Joey Arias, Rick Aviles, Joe Coleman, Emilio Cubeiro, Karen Finley.
When was Mondo New York released and how long is it?
Mondo New York was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Mondo New York?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mondo New York was composed by Luis "Perico" Ortiz, Johnny Pacheco.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mondo New York?
Mondo New York holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).