Metropolitan

A radical student is adopted by a group of young New Yorkers, serves as a catalyst to alter his and their lives. 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.

Tagline

“Finally... A film about the downwardly mobile.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director

Whit Stillman

Original Language

EN

What is Metropolitan about?

A radical student is adopted by a group of young New Yorkers, serves as a catalyst to alter his and their lives. 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.

Who directed Metropolitan?

Metropolitan was directed by Whit Stillman.

When was Metropolitan released?

Metropolitan was released on August 3, 1990.

How long is Metropolitan?

Metropolitan has a runtime of 1h 39m.

Where can I track Metropolitan?

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