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Anita Liberty

1997 0h 15m EN
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8.0
BANGER
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Comedy
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Anita's boyfriend Mitchell dumped her after 3.5 years for Heather. All she can think about is humiliating him, mostly in poems that are bitter, banal, and hilarious.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Director
R.J. Cutler
Writers
Suzanne Weber, R.J. Cutler
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 15-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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29 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jesse Hartman. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Meg Reticker shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Suzanne Weber and Arabella Field and Susan Sterman carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0284857 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 3 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

R.J. Cutler directs. Jesse Hartman scores. Meg Reticker cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 15-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 229 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Original score by Jesse Hartman. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Meg Reticker shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Suzanne Weber and Arabella Field and Susan Sterman carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0284857 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 3 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Original score
Jesse Hartman
Editing
Meg Reticker
Runtime
15 min Β· 0h 15m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

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R.J. Cutler

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Key crew

  • EditorMeg Reticker
  • CinematographyJonathan Chinn
  • CastingAlysha Wishingrad

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • new york city
  • poet
  • break-up
  • east village
  • tompkins square park

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1997-01-18NR

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