Film·2011·1h 22m

Public Speaking

Documentary

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.

Directed by Martin Scorsese

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12 credited

Fran Lebowitz
Fran LebowitzSelf
Pablo Picasso
Pablo PicassoSelf (archive footage)
Pablo Casals
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 Robinson
Lisa RobinsonSelf (archive footage)

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