Slaves of New York

1989 · 124 MIN · IMDB 5.7 · 1,154 VOTES · DIR. James Ivory

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Overview

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

Dialogue Timeline — 1,642 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:50 You happy? You're happy.
00:06:03 It was our wedding present to them.
00:10:30 -What'd you think? -Well, it--
00:14:51 She'll be washing dishes, changing diapers, fixing a picnic, et cetera.
00:19:20 But I don't know how long it's going to last.
00:23:26 ...you have a boyfriend who's a famous artist, an interesting life.
00:28:26 My leg.
00:37:01 Makes me feel like I'm a fly, and you're picking the wings off me.
00:41:49 What kind of question is that?
00:47:20 No. I'll just have the grapefruit.
00:51:57 You-- Oh, God.
00:56:15 l can't deal with you when you operate from this position of insecurity.
01:00:51 God, my heart is broken. l think I'm dying.
01:06:25 l got a call out of L.A....
01:12:25 Oh, my God, it's you.
01:19:18 Why do you go to that crummy clinic? They don't know anything there.
01:24:06 -You got it. You got it. -Come on.
01:28:14 Check out the back view.
01:32:28 I've got to have one.
01:38:00 But don't you think they're kind of falling apart?
01:46:09 The guy calls me a Neanderthal?
01:50:28 So, what were you celebrating last night?
01:54:57 That's terrific.
01:59:40 Bye, Andrew.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,642
Dialogue density13.2 lines / min
First line00:00:50
Final line01:59:40

Production Record

DirectorJames Ivory
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,154