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Metropolitan is a 1990 American romantic comedy-drama film produced, written and directed by Whit Stillman, in his feature directorial debut. The film concerns the lives of a group of wealthy young socialites during debutante season in Manhattan.
Aug 3, 1990 · A film about the downwardly mobile, directed by Whit Stillman and starring Carolyn Farina, Edward Clements, Chris Eigeman and others. Set in New York, it follows a group of young upper-class Manhattanites and their social interactions at debutante parties and bridge games.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Whit Stillman
- 1990-08-03
Aug 10, 1990 · "Metropolitan" holds a glass up to the lives and values of a group of New York preppies during the debutante season. They live in a world I dimly knew existed, but one as alien to me as if they belonged to a tribe in the Amazon. Yet their motives are universally recognizable: They want to be accepted, admired and loved.
93% Tomatometer 43 Reviews. 84% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings. A radical student is adopted by a group of young New Yorkers, serves as a catalyst to alter his and their lives.
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- Whit Stillman
- PG-13
- Carolyn Farina
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Feb 23, 2014 · Metropolitan 1990 Movie. Official video content provided by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment or one of it's authorized agents.
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Aug 3, 1990 · Gathering in a Manhattan apartment, the group of friends meet to discuss social mobility, Fourier's socialism and play bridge in their cocoon of upper-class society - until they are joined by a man with a critical view of their way of life.
One of the great American independent films of the 1990s, the surprise hit METROPOLITAN, by writer-director Whit Stillman, is a sparkling comedic chronicle of a young man’s romantic misadventures while trying to fit in to New York City’s debutante society.