Manhattan

~Woody Allen's New Comedy Hit

Overview

Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1979-04-25
Budget: $9000000
Revenue: $40194067
Runtime: 96 min

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