Summary
The famous New York City landmark is given the spotlight, as well as the variety of ways in which people make use of it: running, boating, walking, skating, music, theatre, sports, picnics, parades and concerts.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 79GoodWatch 77
Letterboxd · 2 K ratings4.1/5
IMDb7.5
Running time
2 h 56 min
Longer than 9 in 10 documentaries, +80 min on the typical 96
typical 96176Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
1990
April 1, 1990
36 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Directing · 1
- Frederick Wiseman Director, Producer, Editor
Camera · 1
- John Davey Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Victoria Garvin Davis Assistant Editor
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