Somewhere in the City (1998)
The film portrays life of New York City's Lower East Side inhabitants. Introvert therapist Betty is befriended with Chinese immigrant Lu Lu, leftist radical Che is also Lu Lu's friend. Italian immigrant and wife of supervisor of building where they all live, Marta, is having an affair with her neighbour Frankie who likes scams. One of his scams goes terribly wrong.
Director: Ramin Niami
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Sandra Bernhard as Betty |
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Ornella Muti as Marta |
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Bai Ling as Lu Lu |
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Robert John Burke as Frankie |
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Peter Stormare as Graham |
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Bill Sage as Justin |
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Linda Dano as Television Producer |
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Kim Walker as Molly, Texas Acting Student |
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Paolina Weber as Nine |
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Amy Hargreaves as |
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Jessica Dublin as |
| Production | Ken Greenblatt | Associate Producer |
| Production | Karen Jaroneski | Co-Producer |
| Production | Ramin Niami | Producer |
| Production | Patrick Dillon | Associate Producer |
| Production | Iona de Macedo | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Ramin Niami | Editor |
| Editing | Elizabeth Gazzara | Editor |
| Production | Paula Brancato | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Igor Sunara | Director of Photography |
| Production | Karen Robson | Producer |
| Sound | John Cale | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Robert B. Sturm | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Ramin Niami | Writer |
| Directing | Ramin Niami | Director |
| Writing | Patrick Dillon | Writer |