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Sudden Manhattan was a 1996 low-budget comedy film in which Adrienne Shelly wrote, directed, and starred. The movie was distributed by Phaedra Cinema, which specialized in independent movies such as this. The cast included Tim Guinee and Roger Rees. It was filmed in New York and tells the story of a group of Manhattanites, one of whom, Donna (Shelly), witnesses a murder.
Original Release
03/07/1997
US Release
03/07/1997
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tim Guinee | Adam |
| Roger Rees | Murphy |
| Louise Lasser | Dominga |
| Hynden Walch | Georgie |
| Jon Sklaroff | Alex |
| Paul Cassell | Ian |
| Chuck Montgomery | Bearded Man |
| Dave Simonds | Roses Man |
| Melinda Wade | Roses Woman |
| Pamela Gray | Bagel Business Woman |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tim Guinee | Adam |
| Roger Rees | Murphy |
| Louise Lasser | Dominga |
| Hynden Walch | Georgie |
| Jon Sklaroff | Alex |
| Paul Cassell | Ian |
| Chuck Montgomery | Bearded Man |
| Dave Simonds | Roses Man |
| Melinda Wade | Roses Woman |
| Pamela Gray | Bagel Business Woman |
| Brian Quirk | Playwright |
| C.C. Loveheart | Waitress |
| Shirl Bernheim | Old Lady #1 |
| Elizabeth Newett | Old Lady #2 |
| Garry Goodrow | Fainting Man |
| Bobby Caravella | Cop Kelly |
| Bill Boggs | Newscaster |
| Elaine Lang | Bunny Lady |
| Jan Leslie Harding | Crazy Diner Lady |
| Neil Deodhar | Convenience Guy |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Larry Lavine | Executive Producer |
| Jeff Sine | Executive Producer |
| Paul D'Addario | Executive Producer |
| Marcia Kirkley | Producer |
| Derrick Tseng | Producer |
