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New York, New York

1977Movie2 h 43 minPG

62
DecentGoodWatch score

A nostalgic, romantic romance movie about show business and history, with standout score.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Story

The war was over and the world was falling in love again.

An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long uphill climb.

Feels like

  • Musical Drama
  • Romantic Conflict
  • Big Band Era
  • Show Business
  • Melancholic Tone
  • Star-Crossed Lovers
  • Nostalgic
  • Complex Characters

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Martin Scorsese
Music by
John Kander

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

June 21, 1977 · 2 h 43 min · PG

Released
June 21, 1977
Runtime
2 h 43 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Romance, Drama, Music
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$14 million
Box office
$16 million
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Costume Porn, Slap-Slap-Kiss, Family Versus Career +9

  • Costume Porn
  • Slap-Slap-Kiss
  • Family Versus Career
  • Grief Song
  • Hypocritical Humor
  • Time Skip
  • Amicable Exes
  • Shout-Out
  • Happy Ending
  • "Double, Double" Title
  • The Oner
  • Re-Cut

12 of 21 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream New York, New York?"

Questions about New York, New York

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream New York, New York?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is New York, New York worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.6, Letterboxd 3.4 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 57%, and Metacritic 63).

Is New York, New York okay for kids?

PGStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is New York, New York good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is New York, New York plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does New York, New York use?

Costume PornSlap-Slap-KissFamily Versus CareerGrief SongHypocritical HumorTime SkipAmicable ExesShout-OutHappy Ending"Double, Double" TitleThe OnerRe-Cutand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 tropes for it, including Costume Porn, Slap-Slap-Kiss, and Family Versus Career.