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Slaves of New York

“Slaves of art. Slaves of love.”

1989 · 2 h 4 min
Directed by James Ivory
ComedyDrama

Cast

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Plot

Meet the denizens of New York's downtown art scene, with Eleanor, a hat designer, and her unfaithful boyfriend.

Sinekatalog’s take

James Ivory's comedy, from Tama Janowitz's stories, with Bernadette Peters, Chris Sarandon and Madeleine Potter, is flat and dated, a rare miss for Merchant Ivory.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 5.6 / 10 (1,266 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.