Basic Info
Release: February 23, 2011
Runtime: 82 min
Rating: ⭐ 7.0/10 (57 votes)
Status: Released
Videos
HBO Documentary Films: Public Speaking Trailer (HBO) (YouTube)
Public Speaking
2011
82 min
⭐ 7.0/10
57 votes
Overview
Martin Scorsese’s portrait of writer and social commentator Fran Lebowitz, celebrated for her sharp wit and observations on modern life. Filmed at New York’s Waverly Inn and intercut with archival footage and interviews, the documentary captures Lebowitz’s distinctive worldview through her spontaneous monologues and public appearances.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Fran Lebowitz
Self
Pablo Picasso
Self (archive footage)
Pablo Casals
Self (archive footage)
Thelonious Monk
Self (archive footage)
James Baldwin
Self (archive footage)
Serge Gainsbourg
Self (archive footage)
Candy Darling
Self (archive footage)
Andy Warhol
Self (archive footage)
Truman Capote
Self (archive footage)
Jack Paar
Self (archive footage)
Oscar Levant
Self (archive footage)
Lisa Robinson
Self (archive footage)
Crew
Martin Scorsese
Director
Martin Scorsese
Producer
Margaret Bodde
Producer
Ted Griffin
Executive Producer
Graydon Carter
Producer
Fran Lebowitz
Producer
John Hayes
Executive Producer
Emma Tillinger Koskoff
Producer
Backdrops
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