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Manhattan night soundtrack music complete song list. May 19, 2016 but where johnsons film was bustling with a raw, infectious energy shot through a stylish lens, manhattan night director brian decubellis is content to let his film shuffle along with its hands in its pockets. Manhattan night is adapted from a novel by colin harrison named manhattan nocturne. An nyc tabloid writer adrien brody is approached by a mysterious woman yvonne strahovski who wants him to investigate her husbands death, but the assignment eventually leads to a torrid affair that could destroy his home life and career. The film stars adrien brody, yvonne strahovski, jennifer beals, campbell scott, linda lavin and steven berkoff. Adrien brody and yvonne strahovski star in an exclusive clip from the thriller manhattan night. Apr 27, 2016 watch a film trailer for manhattan night, starring yvonne strahovski, adrien brody, and jennifer beals. Manhattan night follows porter wren, a tabloid writer that often stretches the truth and is. Manhattan night theatrical trailer manhattan night tells the story of porter wren adrien brody, a manhattan tabloid writer with an. Into the calm before the boxoffice storm of the lost world rises night falls on manhattan, sidney lumets triumphant return to worthwhile moviemaking. Manhattan night 2016 cast and crew a seductive woman yvonne strahovski recruits a new york tabloid writer adrien brody to investigate the. Manhattan night 2016 porter wren adrien brody is a new york city tabloid writer with an appetite for scandal. On the beat he sells murder, tragedy and anything that passes for the truth.
Manhattan explores how the life of a middleaged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friends mistress. Manhattan night 2016 movie adrien brody, jennifer beals. If you ever needed a starker example of what currently separates the worlds of book publishing and moviemaking today, there you go. Michael wrote and will direct and star in the film from his own screenplay. His last two movies, a stranger among us and guilty as sin, have been unworthy of. A seductive woman yvonne strahovski recruits a new york tabloid writer adrien brody to investigate the murder of her husband campbell scott. Manhattan night by brian decubellis adrien brody, yvonne. Modernday film noir is an engrossing showcase for brody and newbie writerdirector brian decubellis.
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Rick moranis returns for shrunk, guy ritchie to direct aladdin sequel. Yes, the vo was a very deliberate choice as a nod to that, but also, the novel manhattan nocturne is in the first person and it was a great way to bring some of the. The screenplay was written by allen and marshall brickman. What made the pulpy mystery of old that inspire this tale so memorable was the punchy, roughntumble style their authors injected. The life of a divorced television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friends mistress. When watching manhattan night, i was reminded so many times about classic film noir. Rent manhattan night 2016 starring adrien brody and yvonne strahovski on dvd and bluray. Written and directed by brian decubellis, this neonoir was adapted from the novel manhattan nocturne by colin harrison. With woody allen, diane keaton, mariel hemingway, michael murphy.