
25 Apr 1979

Manhattan
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.
A cranky, retired author reluctantly embarks on a final book tour to help out a young publisher.
Harris Shaw
Lucy Stanbridge
Jack Sinclair
Rachel Spence
Halpren Nolan
Joseph Stanbridge
Drew Davis
Phil Rosen
Dr. Chen
Verne Olson
Sister France
Hipster - Lizard Lounge
Waitress
Teen Reviewer
Tattooed Kid
Tween Girl
Earnest Manager
Bro Stoner
Grant Recipient
Legal Minion
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