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The Moderns

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The Moderns
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R,2hrs 6min
Genre:
Comedy
Released:
January 1, 1988
Director:
Alan Rudolph
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
Keith Carradine, Linda Fiorentino, John Lone  ...more
Synopsis: In the expatriate-littered Paris of the 1920s, painter Nick Hart (Keith Carradine) mingles with Ernest Hemingway (Kevin O'Connor) and other leading lights of the Lost Generation while palling around with gossip columnist Oiseau (Wallace Shawn), whose reportage has helped establish the international reputation of the writers and artists who fled America for France after WWI. Older and less successful than many of his fellow painters, Hart relies on gallery owner Libby Valentin (Genevieve Bujold) to ... Full Synopsis
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Brian J. Dillard, AMG Review
Its plot may concern intrigue, greed, and heartache in the world of painting, but the screenplay for this stylish paean to the Lost Generation leans more toward literature than the visual arts. Full of subtle parallels, gentle ironies, and tons of literary and artistic in-jokes, The Moderns unfolds like a highbrow novel, its involved plot merely a framework on which to hang its many additional concerns. ... Full Review
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Keith Carradine
Nick Hart
Linda Fiorentino
Rachel Stone
John Lone
Bertram Stone
Wallace Shawn
Oiseau
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