
Breakfast at Tiffany's(1961)
Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. But when young writer Paul Varjak moves into her apartment building, her past threatens to get in their way.


“Woody Allen's New Comedy Hit”
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.

Woody Allen
Isaac Davis

Diane Keaton
Mary Wilkie

Michael Murphy
Yale

Mariel Hemingway
Tracy

Meryl Streep
Jill

Anne Byrne Hoffman
Emily

Karen Ludwig
Connie

Michael O'Donoghue
Dennis

Gary Weis
Television Director

Kenny Vance
Television Producer
Manhattan is a comedy, drama, romance film released in 1979 exploring themes of adultery, lolita, new york city, based on novel or book, based on true story, love. Directed by Woody Allen, it stars Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Michael Murphy. Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.
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