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Slaves of New York

1989Movie2 h 4 minR

Drama
40
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Rotten Tomatoes22%67%
40
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Rotten Tomatoes22%67%

Summary

Meet the denizens of New York City: artists, prostitutes, saints, and seers. All are aspiring toward either fame or oblivion while hoping for love and acceptance. Instead they find high rent, faithless partners, and dead-end careers.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for scares.

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Cast

24 of 34

Crew

Directed by
James Ivory
Written by
Tama Janowitz
Produced by
Ismail Merchant, Gary Hendler
Music by
Richard Robbins

Everyone

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Facts

March 18, 1989 · 2 h 4 min · R

Released
March 18, 1989
Runtime
2 h 4 min
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
42 countries

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Slaves of New York?"

Questions about Slaves of New York

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Slaves of New York?

Prime

In the United States, Slaves of New York streams on Prime. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is Slaves of New York worth watching?

40
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 5.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 22%). Audiences rate it higher (62 out of 100) than critics (22).

Is Slaves of New York plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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