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Public Speaking

  • Movie
  • 2011
  • 1h 22m

Directed by Martin Scorsese

7.0

TMDB audience rating
7.0 out of 10 from 66 votes

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Overview

Martin Scorsese’s portrait of writer and social commentator Fran Lebowitz, celebrated for her sharp wit and observations on modern life. Filmed at New York’s Waverly Inn and intercut with archival footage and interviews, the documentary captures Lebowitz’s distinctive worldview through her spontaneous monologues and public appearances.

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Cast and crew

  • Fran Lebowitz

    Fran LebowitzSelf

  • Pablo Picasso

    Pablo PicassoSelf (archive footage)

  • Pablo CasalsSelf (archive footage)

  • Thelonious Monk

    Thelonious MonkSelf (archive footage)

  • James Baldwin

    James BaldwinSelf (archive footage)

  • Serge Gainsbourg

    Serge GainsbourgSelf (archive footage)

  • Candy Darling

    Candy DarlingSelf (archive footage)

  • Andy Warhol

    Andy WarholSelf (archive footage)

  • Truman Capote

    Truman CapoteSelf (archive footage)

  • Jack Paar

    Jack PaarSelf (archive footage)

  • Oscar Levant

    Oscar LevantSelf (archive footage)

  • Lisa RobinsonSelf (archive footage)

  • William F. Buckley Jr.

    William F. Buckley Jr.Self (archive footage)

  • Cole Porter

    Cole PorterSelf (archive footage)

  • Eugene O'Neill

    Eugene O'NeillSelf (archive footage)

  • S.J. PerelmanSelf (archive footage)

  • Dorothy Parker

    Dorothy ParkerSelf (archive footage)

  • James Thurber

    James ThurberSelf (archive footage)

Director
Martin Scorsese
Cinematography
Ellen Kuras