NYC, 1981
“A24 and A MOST VIOLENT YEAR present”
Synopsis
A24 and A MOST VIOLENT YEAR present NYC, 1981. An original short documentary featuring stories from one of the most dangerous years on record for New York City. Featuring Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa, performance artist and former Warhol Factory fixture Penny Arcade, actress Johnnie Mae, Harlem street-style legend Dapper Dan, auto body shop owner Nick Rosello, and trucking union rep Wayne Walsh.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 29, 2015
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Austin Peters
- Original Title
- NYC, 1981
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- A24
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Austin Peters
Eric K. Yue
Jesse Overman
Daniel Dewes, Zoe Beyer
Department Leadership Roster
Eric K. Yue
Director of Photography
Austin Peters
Director
Daniel Dewes
Producer
Jesse Overman
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About NYC, 1981
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What is NYC, 1981 about?
A24 and A MOST VIOLENT YEAR present NYC, 1981. An original short documentary featuring stories from one of the most dangerous years on record for New York City. Featuring Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa, performance artist and former Warhol Factory fixture Penny Arcade, actress Johnnie Mae, Harlem street-style legend Dapper Dan, auto body shop owner Nick Rosello, and trucking union rep Wayne Walsh.
Who directed NYC, 1981?
NYC, 1981 was directed by Austin Peters.
Who stars in NYC, 1981?
The principal cast of NYC, 1981 includes Penny Arcade, Johnnie Mae, Dapper Dan, Nick Rosello, Wayne Walsh.
When was NYC, 1981 released and how long is it?
NYC, 1981 was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 6m.